Canto 9, Chapter 22

Chapter 22

Verse 36 (SB 9.22.36)
SB 9.22.36 • मूल श्लोक

जनमेजयस्त्वां विदित्वा तक्षकान्निधनं गतम् । सर्पान् वै सर्पयागाग्नौ स होष्यति रुषान्वित: ॥ ३६ ॥

Transliteration

janamejayas tvāṁ viditvā takṣakān nidhanaṁ gatam sarpān vai sarpa-yāgāgnau sa hoṣyati ruṣānvitaḥ

Synonyms (Word-for-Word)

janamejayaḥ — the eldest son; tvām — about you; viditvā — knowing; takṣakāt — by the Takṣaka serpent; nidhanam — death; gatam — undergone; sarpān — the snakes; vai — indeed; sarpa-yāga-agnau — in the fire of the sacrifice for killing all the snakes; saḥ — he (Janamejaya); hoṣyati — will offer as a sacrifice; ruṣā-anvitaḥ — because of being very angry.

Translation

“Because of your death by the Takṣaka snake, your son Janamejaya will be very angry and will perform a sacrifice to kill all the snakes in the world.”

Bhaktivedanta Purport

By Śrīla Prabhupāda