Srimad Bhagavatam Canto 9 Chapter 2 Verse 10

Canto 9: Liberation | Chapter 2: The Dynasties of the Sons of Manu

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 9.2.10

evaḿ śaptas tu guruṇā

pratyagṛhṇāt kṛtāñjaliḥ

adhārayad vrataḿ vīra

ūrdhva-retā muni-priyam

SYNONYMS

evam — in this way; śaptaḥ — having been cursed; tu — but; guruṇā — by his spiritual master; pratyagṛhṇāt — he (Pṛṣadhra) accepted; kṛta-añjaliḥ — with folded hands; adhārayat — took up, assumed; vratam — the vow of brahmacarya; vīraḥ — that hero; ūrdhva-retāḥ — having controlled his senses; muni-priyam — which is approved by the great sages.

TRANSLATION

When the hero Pṛṣadhra was thus cursed by his spiritual master, he accepted the curse with folded hands. Then, having controlled his senses, he took the vow of brahmacarya, which is approved by all great sages.

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