—json {

  "name":"SB 9.6.22",
  "h1":"SB 9.6.22",
  "label":"Text 22",
  "title":"Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 9.6.22",
  "description":"To satisfy the sage Utaṅka, the greatly powerful Kuvalayāśva killed a demon named Dhundhu. He did this with the assistance of his twenty-one thousand sons."

} —

SB 9.6.22

Text

yaḥ priyārtham utaṅkasya
dhundhu-nāmāsuraṁ balī
sutānām eka-viṁśatyā
sahasrair ahanad vṛtaḥ

Synonyms

yaḥ—he who; priya-artham—for the satisfaction; utaṅkasya—of the great sage Utaṅka; dhundhu-nāma—of the name Dhundhu; asuram—a demon; balī—very powerful (Kuvalayāśva); sutānām—of sons; eka-viṁśatyā—by twenty-one; sahasraiḥ—thousands; ahanat—killed; vṛtaḥ—surrounded.

Translation

To satisfy the sage Utaṅka, the greatly powerful Kuvalayāśva killed a demon named Dhundhu. He did this with the assistance of his twenty-one thousand sons.