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  "name":"SB 4.14.34",
  "h1":"SB 4.14.34",
  "label":"Text 34",
  "title":"Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 4.14.34",
  "description":"The great sages, thus manifesting their covert anger, immediately decided to kill the King. King Vena was already as good as dead due to his blasphemy against the Supreme Personality of Godhead. Thus without using any weapons, the sages killed King Vena simply by high-sounding words."

} —

SB 4.14.34

इत्थं व्यवसिता हन्तुमृषयो रूढमन्यवः ।
निजघ्नुर्हुङ्कृतैर्वेनं हतमच्युतनिन्दया ॥३४॥

Text

itthaṁ vyavasitā hantum
ṛṣayo rūḍha-manyavaḥ
nijaghnur huṅkṛtair venaṁ
hatam acyuta-nindayā

Synonyms

ittham—thus; vyavasitāḥ—decided; hantum—to kill; ṛṣayaḥ—the sages; rūḍha—manifested; manyavaḥ—their anger; nijaghnuḥ—they killed; hum-kṛtaiḥ—by angry words or by sounds of hum; venam—King Vena; hatam—dead; acyuta—against the Supreme Personality of Godhead; nindayā—by blasphemy.

Translation

The great sages, thus manifesting their covert anger, immediately decided to kill the King. King Vena was already as good as dead due to his blasphemy against the Supreme Personality of Godhead. Thus without using any weapons, the sages killed King Vena simply by high-sounding words.