SB 8.11.13 • मूल श्लोक

सखायं पतितं द‍ृष्ट्वा जम्भो बलिसख: सुहृत् । अभ्ययात् सौहृदं सख्युर्हतस्यापि समाचरन् ॥ १३ ॥

Transliteration

sakhāyaṁ patitaṁ dṛṣṭvā jambho bali-sakhaḥ suhṛt abhyayāt sauhṛdaṁ sakhyur hatasyāpi samācaran

Synonyms (Word-for-Word)

sakhāyam — his intimate friend; patitam — having fallen; dṛṣṭvā — after seeing; jambhaḥ — the demon Jambha; bali-sakhaḥ — a very intimate friend of Bali Mahārāja; suhṛt — and constant well-wisher; abhyayāt — appeared on the scene; sauhṛdam — very compassionate friendship; sakhyuḥ — of his friend; hatasya — who was injured and fallen; api — although; samācaran — just to perform friendly duties.

Translation

“When the demon Jambhāsura saw that his friend Bali had fallen, he appeared before Indra, the enemy, just to serve Bali Mahārāja with friendly behavior.”

Bhaktivedanta Purport

By Śrīla Prabhupāda