—json {
"name":"SB 8.18.6", "h1":"SB 8.18.6", "label":"Text 6", "title":"Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 8.18.6", "description":"O King, when the Lord appeared—on dvādaśī, the twelfth day of the moon—the sun was at the meridian, as every learned scholar knows. This dvādaśī is called Vijayā."
} —
SB 8.18.6
Text
dvādaśyāṁ savitātiṣṭhan
madhyandina-gato nṛpa
vijayā-nāma sā proktā
yasyāṁ janma vidur hareḥ
Synonyms
dvādaśyām—on the twelfth day of the moon; savitā—the sun; atiṣṭhat—was staying; madhyam-dina-gataḥ—on the meridian; nṛpa—O King; vijayā-nāma—by the name Vijayā; sā—that day; proktā—is called; yasyām—on which; janma—the appearance; viduḥ—they know; hareḥ—of Lord Hari.
Translation
O King, when the Lord appeared—on dvādaśī, the twelfth day of the moon—the sun was at the meridian, as every learned scholar knows. This dvādaśī is called Vijayā.