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  "name":"SB 9.14.7",
  "h1":"SB 9.14.7",
  "label":"Text 7",
  "title":"Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 9.14.7",
  "description":"King Indra, accompanied by all kinds of demigods, joined the side of Bṛhaspati. Thus there was a great fight, destroying both demons and demigods, only for the sake of Tārā, Bṛhaspati's wife."

} —

SB 9.14.7

Text

sarva-deva-gaṇopeto
mahendro gurum anvayāt
surāsura-vināśo 'bhūt
samaras tārakāmayaḥ

Synonyms

sarva-deva-gaṇa—by all the different demigods; upetaḥ—joined; mahendraḥ—Mahendra, the King of heaven, Indra; gurum—his spiritual master; anvayāt—followed; sura—of the demigods; asura—and of the demons; vināśaḥ—causing destruction; abhūt—there was; samaraḥ—a fight; tārakā-mayaḥ—simply because of Tārā, a woman, the wife of Bṛhaspati.

Translation

King Indra, accompanied by all kinds of demigods, joined the side of Bṛhaspati. Thus there was a great fight, destroying both demons and demigods, only for the sake of Tārā, Bṛhaspati's wife.