Shloka 87

वंशानुवर्णनम् — सात्वतवंशः, स्यमन्तक-प्रसङ्गः, कृष्णावतारः, शिवप्रसादः (पाशुपतयोगः)

Devanagari script

अष्टावक्रस्य शापेन भार्याः कृष्णस्य धीमतः चौरैश्चापहृताः सर्वास् तस्य मायाबलेन च

Transliteration

aṣṭāvakrasya śāpena bhāryāḥ kṛṣṇasya dhīmataḥ cauraiścāpahṛtāḥ sarvās tasya māyābalena ca

Translation

அஷ்டாவக்ரரின் சாபத்தால் ஞானி கிருஷ்ணரின் எல்லா மனைவியரும் திருடர்களால் கடத்தப்பட்டனர்—அந்த (சாபத்தால் எழுந்த) மாயாபலத்தினாலும்.

Word by Word

• अष्टावक्रस्य: of Aṣṭāvakra

• शापेन: by the curse

• भार्याः: wives

• कृष्णस्य: of Kṛṣṇa

• धीमतः: of the intelligent/wise one

• चौरैः: by thieves

• च: and

• अपहृताः: abducted/carried away

• सर्वाः: all

• तस्य: of that/thereof

• मायाबलेन: by the power of māyā (illusion)

• च: also/and

Speaker

Suta Goswami (narrating to the sages of Naimisharanya)