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SB 8.23.4

Devanāgarī

एवमिन्द्राय भगवान् प्रत्यानीय त्रिविष्टपम् । पूरयित्वादिते: काममशासत् सकलं जगत् ॥ ४ ॥

Text

evam indrāya bhagavān pratyānīya triviṣṭapam pūrayitvāditeḥ kāmam aśāsat sakalaṁ jagat

Synonyms

evam—in this way;indrāya—unto King Indra;bhagavān—the Supreme Personality of Godhead;pratyānīya—giving back;tri-viṣṭapam—his supremacy in the heavenly planets;pūrayitvā—fulfilling;aditeḥ—of Aditi;kāmam—the desire;aśāsat—ruled;sakalam—complete;jagat—universe.

Translation

Thus having delivered the proprietorship of the heavenly planets to Indra and having fulfilled the desire of Aditi, mother of the demigods, the Supreme Personality of Godhead ruled the affairs of the universe.

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