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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam
[Canto 10, Ch. 10]
devas , their old consciousness revived, and they offered Kṛṣṇa prayers suitable to be offered by demigods. Having thus gotten the opportunity to see Kṛṣṇa face to face, they understood how merciful Nārada Muni was, and therefore they expressed their indebtedness to him and thanked him. Then, after circumambulating the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Kṛṣṇa, they departed for their respective abodes.
TEXT 1
श्रीराजोवाच
कथ्यतां भगवन्नेतत्तयोः शापस्य कारणम् । यत्तद् विगर्हितं कर्म येन वा देवर्षेस्तमः ॥ १ ॥
śrī-rājovāca
kathyatāṁ bhagavann etat
tayoḥ śāpasya kāraṇam
yat tad vigarhitaṁ karma
yena vā devarṣes tamaḥ
śrī-rājā uvāca —the King further inquired;  kathyatāṁ —please describe;  bhagavan —O supremely powerful one;  etat —this;  tayoḥ —of both of them;  śāpasya —of cursing;  kāraṇam —the cause;  yat —which;  tat —that;  vigarhitaṁ —abominable;  karma —act;  yena —by which;  vā —either;  devarṣeḥ tamaḥ —the great sage Nārada became so angry.
TRANSLATION
King Parikṣit inquired from Śukadeva Gosvāmī: O great and powerful saint, what was the cause of Nalakūvara's and Maṇigrīva's having been cursed by Nārada Muni? What did they do that was so abominable that even Nārada, the great sage, became angry at them? Kindly describe this to me.
TEXTS 2-3
श्रीशुक उवाच
रुद्रस्यानुचरौ भूत्वा सुदृष्टौ धनदात्मजौ । कैलासोपवने रम्ये मन्दाकिन्यां मदोत्कटौ ॥ २ ॥