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SB 10.42.35

Devanāgarī

कंस: परिवृतोऽमात्यै राजमञ्च उपाविशत् । मण्डलेश्वरमध्यस्थो हृदयेन विदूयता ॥ ३५ ॥

Text

kaṁsaḥ parivṛto ’mātyai rāja-mañca upāviśat maṇḍaleśvara-madhya-stho hṛdayena vidūyatā

Synonyms

kaṁsaḥ—Kaṁsa;parivṛtaḥ—surrounded;amātyaiḥ—by his ministers;rāja-mañce—on the King’s platform;upāviśati—sat;maṇḍala-īśvara—of secondary rulers of various regions;madhya—in the midst;sthaḥ—situated;hṛdayena—with his heart;vidūyatā—trembling.

Translation

Surrounded by his ministers, Kaṁsa took his seat on the imperial dais. But even as he sat amidst his various provincial rulers, his heart trembled.

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