Canto 9: LiberationChapter 22: The Descendants of Ajamīḍha

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 9.22.36

janamejayas tvāḿ viditvā

takṣakān nidhanaḿ gatam

sarpān vai sarpa-yāgāgnau

sa hoṣyati ruṣānvitaḥ

SYNONYMS

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-agnauin the fire of the sacrifice for killing all the snakes; saḥhe (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.

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