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  "name":"SB 6.18.23",
  "h1":"SB 6.18.23",
  "label":"Text 23",
  "title":"Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 6.18.23",
  "description":"Śrī Śukadeva Gosvāmī said: Just to help Indra, Lord Viṣṇu killed the two brothers Hiraṇyākṣa and Hiraṇyakaśipu. Because of their being killed, their mother, Diti, overwhelmed with lamentation and anger, contemplated as follows."

} —

SB 6.18.23

Text

śrī-śuka uvāca
hata-putrā ditiḥ śakra-
pārṣṇi-grāheṇa viṣṇunā
manyunā śoka-dīptena
jvalantī paryacintayat

Synonyms

śrī-śukaḥ uvāca—Śrī Śukadeva Gosvāmī said; hata-putrā—whose sons were killed; ditiḥ—Diti; śakra-pārṣṇi-grāheṇa—who was helping Lord Indra; viṣṇunā—by Lord Viṣṇu; manyunā—with anger; śoka-dīptena—kindled by lamentation; jvalantī—burning; paryacintayat—thought.

Translation

Śrī Śukadeva Gosvāmī said: Just to help Indra, Lord Viṣṇu killed the two brothers Hiraṇyākṣa and Hiraṇyakaśipu. Because of their being killed, their mother, Diti, overwhelmed with lamentation and anger, contemplated as follows.