Canto 12: The Age of DeteriorationChapter 12: The Topics of Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam Summarized

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 12.12.39

harasya jṛmbhaṇaḿ yuddhe

bāṇasya bhuja-kṛntanam

prāgjyotiṣa-patiḿ hatvā

kanyānāḿ haraṇaḿ ca yat

SYNONYMS

harasya — of Lord Śiva; jṛmbhaṇam — the forced yawning; yuddhein battle; bāṇasya — of Bāṇa; bhuja — of the arms; kṛntanam — the cutting,; prāgjyotiṣa-patim — the master of the city Prāgjyotiṣa; hatvā — killing; kanyānām — of the unmarried virgins; haraṇam — the removal; ca — and; yat — which.

TRANSLATION

Also narrated are how Lord Kṛṣṇa, in the battle with Bāṇāsura, defeated Lord Śiva by making him yawn, how the Lord cut off Bāṇāsura's arms, and how He killed the master of Prāgjyotiṣapura and then rescued the young princesses held captive in that city.

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