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SB 6.8.39

Devanāgarī

तस्योपरि विमानेन गन्धर्वपतिरेकदा । ययौ चित्ररथ: स्त्रीभिर्वृतो यत्र द्विजक्षय: ॥ ३९ ॥

Text

tasyopari vimānena gandharva-patir ekadā yayau citrarathaḥ strībhir vṛto yatra dvija-kṣayaḥ

Synonyms

tasya—his dead body;upari—above;vimānena—by airplane;gandharva-patiḥ—the King of Gandharvaloka, Citraratha;ekadā—once upon a time;yayau—went;citrarathaḥ—Citraratha;strībhiḥ—by many beautiful women;vṛtaḥ—surrounded;yatra—where;dvija-kṣayaḥ—thebrāhmaṇaKauśika had died.

Translation

Surrounded by many beautiful women, Citraratha, the King of Gandharvaloka, was once passing in his airplane over the brāhmaṇa’s body at the spot where the brāhmaṇa had died.

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