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Chapter 15: Bali Mahārāja Conquers the Heavenly Planets

Verse 13 of 33
SB 8.15.13

हंससारसचक्राह्व कारण्डवकुलाकुलाः नलिन्यो यत्र क्रीडन्ति प्रमदाः सुरसेविताः

haṁsa-sārasa-cakrāhva- kāraṇḍava-kulākulāḥ nalinyo yatra krīḍanti pramadāḥ sura-sevitāḥ

Synonyms

haṁsa—of swans; sārasa—cranes; cakrāhva—birds known as cakravākas; kāraṇḍava—and water fowl; kula—by groups; ākulāḥ—congested; nalinyaḥ—lotus flowers; yatra—where; krīḍanti—enjoyed sporting; pramadāḥ—beautiful women; sura-sevitāḥ—protected by the demigods..

Translation

Beautiful women protected by the demigods sported in the gardens, which had lotus ponds full of swans, cranes, cakravākas and ducks.

Verse 13 of 33