Srimad Bhagavatam Canto 9 Chapter 7 Verse 21

Canto 9: Liberation | Chapter 7: The Descendants of King Māndhātā

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 9.7.21

tataḥ puruṣa-medhena

hariścandro mahā-yaśāḥ

muktodaro 'yajad devān

varuṇādīn mahat-kathaḥ

SYNONYMS

tataḥ — thereafter; puruṣa-medhena — by sacrificing a man in the yajña; hariścandraḥ — King Hariścandra; mahā-yaśāḥ — very famous; mukta-udaraḥ — became free from dropsy; ayajat — offered sacrifices; devān — unto the demigods; varuṇa-ādīn — headed by Varuṇa and others; mahat-kathaḥ — famous in history with other exalted personalities.

TRANSLATION

Thereafter, the famous King Hariścandra, one of the exalted persons in history, performed grand sacrifices by sacrificing a man and pleased all the demigods. In this way his dropsy created by Varuṇa was cured.

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