← Canto 9: Liberation

Chapter 16: Lord Paraśurāma Destroys the World's Ruling Class

Verse 4 of 35
SB 9.16.4

कालात्ययं तं विलोक्य मुनेः शापविशंकिता आगत्य कलशं तस्थौ पुरोधाय कृतांजलिः

kālātyayaṁ taṁ vilokya muneḥ śāpa-viśaṅkitā āgatya kalaśaṁ tasthau purodhāya kṛtāñjaliḥ

Synonyms

kāla-atyayampassing the time; tamthat; vilokyaobserving; muneḥof the great sage Jamadagni; śāpa-viśaṅkitābeing afraid of the curse; āgatyareturning; kalaśamthe waterpot; tasthaustood; purodhāyaputting in front of the sage; kṛta-añjaliḥwith folded hands..

Translation

Later, understanding that the time for offering the sacrifice had passed, Reṇukā feared a curse from her husband. Therefore when she returned she simply put the waterpot before him and stood there with folded hands.

Verse 4 of 35
Prabhupāda Says