Canto 6, Chapter 18

Diti Vows to Kill King Indra

Verse 59 (SB 6.18.59)
SB 6.18.59 • मूल श्लोक

नाध्यगच्छद्‌व्रतच्छिद्रं तत्परोऽथ महीपते । चिन्तां तीव्रां गत: शक्र: केन मे स्याच्छिवं त्विह ॥ ५९ ॥

Transliteration

nādhyagacchad vrata-cchidraṁ tat-paro ’tha mahī-pate cintāṁ tīvrāṁ gataḥ śakraḥ kena me syāc chivaṁ tv iha

Synonyms (Word-for-Word)

na — not; adhyagacchat — could find; vrata-chidram — a fault in the execution of the vow; tat-paraḥ — intent upon that; atha — thereupon; mahī-pate — O master of the world; cintām — anxiety; tīvrām — intense; gataḥ — obtained; śakraḥ — Indra; kena — how; me — my; syāt — can there be; śivam — well-being; tu — then; iha — here.

Translation

“O master of the entire world, when Indra could find no faults, he thought, “How will there be good fortune for me?” Thus he was full of deep anxiety.”

Bhaktivedanta Purport

By Śrīla Prabhupāda