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  "name":"SB 8.16.16",
  "h1":"SB 8.16.16",
  "label":"Text 16",
  "title":"Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 8.16.16",
  "description":"The demons, our formidably powerful enemies, have taken away our opulence, our beauty, our fame and even our residence. Indeed, we have now been exiled, and we are drowning in an ocean of trouble."

} —

SB 8.16.16

Text

parair vivāsitā sāhaṁ
magnā vyasana-sāgare
aiśvaryaṁ śrīr yaśaḥ sthānaṁ
hṛtāni prabalair mama

Synonyms

paraiḥ—by our enemies; vivāsitā—taken away from our residential quarters; sā—the same; aham—I; magnā—drowned; vyasana-sāgare—in an ocean of trouble; aiśvaryam—opulence; śrīḥ—beauty; yaśaḥ—reputation; sthānam—place; hṛtāni—all taken away; prabalaiḥ—very powerful; mama—my.

Translation

The demons, our formidably powerful enemies, have taken away our opulence, our beauty, our fame and even our residence. Indeed, we have now been exiled, and we are drowning in an ocean of trouble.