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Chapter 6: The Downfall of Saubhari Muni

Verse 13 of 48
SB 9.6.13

कृतान्त आसीत्समरो देवानां सह दानवैः पार्ष्णिग्राहो वृतो वीरो देवैर्दैत्यपराजितैः

kṛtānta āsīt samaro devānāṁ saha dānavaiḥ pārṣṇigrāho vṛto vīro devair daitya-parājitaiḥ

Synonyms

kṛta-antaḥa devastating war; āsītthere was; samaraḥa fight; devānāmof the demigods; sahawith; dānavaiḥthe demons; pārṣṇigrāhaḥa very good assistant; vṛtaḥaccepted; vīraḥa hero; devaiḥby the demigods; daityaby the demons; parājitaiḥwho had been conquered..

Translation

Formerly, there was a devastating war between the demigods and the demons. The demigods, having been defeated, accepted Purañjaya as their assistant and then conquered the demons. Therefore this hero is known as Purañjaya, "he who conquered the residence of the demons."

Verse 13 of 48
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