—json {

  "name":"SB 9.16.14",
  "h1":"SB 9.16.14",
  "label":"Text 14",
  "title":"Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 9.16.14",
  "description":"Although the sons of Jamadagni, including Lord Paraśurāma, were a long distance from home, as soon as they heard Reṇukā loudly calling \"O Rāma, O my son,\" they hastily returned to the āśrama, where they saw their father already killed."

} —

SB 9.16.14

Text

tad upaśrutya dūrasthā
hā rāmety ārtavat svanam
tvarayāśramam āsādya
dadṛśuḥ pitaraṁ hatam

Synonyms

tat—that crying of Reṇukā; upaśrutya—upon hearing; dūra-sthāḥ—although staying a long distance away; hā rāma—O Rāma, O Rāma; iti—thus; ārta-vat—very aggrieved; svanam—the sound; tvarayā—very hastily; āśramam—to the residence of Jamadagni; āsādya—coming; dadṛśuḥ—saw; pitaram—the father; hatam—killed.

Translation

Although the sons of Jamadagni, including Lord Paraśurāma, were a long distance from home, as soon as they heard Reṇukā loudly calling “O Rāma, O my son,” they hastily returned to the āśrama, where they saw their father already killed.