Canto 7, Chapter 2

Hiraṇyakaśipu, King of the Demons

Verse 59 (SB 7.2.59)
SB 7.2.59 • मूल श्लोक

यम एतदुपाख्याय तत्रैवान्तरधीयत । ज्ञातयोऽहि सुयज्ञस्य चक्रुर्यत्साम्परायिकम् ॥ ५९ ॥

Transliteration

yama etad upākhyāya tatraivāntaradhīyata jñātayo hi suyajñasya cakrur yat sāmparāyikam

Synonyms (Word-for-Word)

yamaḥ — Yamarāja in the form of a boy; etat — this; upākhyāya — instructing; tatra — there; eva — indeed; antaradhīyata — disappeared; jñātayaḥ — the relatives; hi — indeed; suyajñasya — of King Suyajña; cakruḥ — performed; yat — which is; sāmparāyikam — the funeral ceremony.

Translation

“After instructing all the foolish relatives of Suyajña, Yamarāja, in the form of a boy, disappeared from their vision. Then the relatives of King Suyajña performed the ritualistic funeral ceremonies.”

Bhaktivedanta Purport

By Śrīla Prabhupāda