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  "name":"SB 8.16.1",
  "h1":"SB 8.16.1",
  "label":"Text 1",
  "title":"Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 8.16.1",
  "description":"Śukadeva Gosvāmī said: O King, when Aditi's sons, the demigods, had thus disappeared from heaven and the demons had occupied their places, Aditi began lamenting, as if she had no protector."

} —

SB 8.16.1

Text

śrī-śuka uvāca
evaṁ putreṣu naṣṭeṣu
deva-mātāditis tadā
hṛte tri-viṣṭape daityaiḥ
paryatapyad anāthavat

Synonyms

śrī-śukaḥ uvāca—Śrī Śukadeva Gosvāmī said; evam—in this way; putreṣu—when her sons; naṣṭeṣu—disappearing from their position; deva-mātā—the mother of the demigods; aditiḥ—Aditi; tadā—at that time; hṛte—because of being lost; tri-viṣṭape—the kingdom of heaven; daityaiḥ—by the influence of the demons; paryatapyat—began to lament; anātha-vat—as if she had no protector.

Translation

Śukadeva Gosvāmī said: O King, when Aditi's sons, the demigods, had thus disappeared from heaven and the demons had occupied their places, Aditi began lamenting, as if she had no protector.