Canto 8: Withdrawal of the Cosmic Creations | Chapter 15: Bali Mahārāja Conquers the Heavenly Planets |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 8.15.33
deveṣv atha nilīneṣu
balir vairocanaḥ purīm
deva-dhānīm adhiṣṭhāya
vaśaḿ ninye jagat-trayam
SYNONYMS
deveṣu — all the demigods; atha — in this way; nilīneṣu — when they disappeared; baliḥ — Bali Mahārāja; vairocanaḥ — the son of Virocana; purīm — the heavenly kingdom; deva-dhānīm — the residence of the demigods; adhiṣṭhāya — taking possession of; vaśam — under control; ninye — brought; jagat-trayam — the three worlds.
TRANSLATION
When the demigods had disappeared, Bali Mahārāja, the son of Virocana, entered the heavenly kingdom, and from there he brought the three worlds under his control.
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