144
Śrimad-Bhāgavatam
[Canto 6, Ch. 3]
kutaścana —from anywhere;  ṛṣe —O great sage;  śruta-pūrvaḥ —heard before;  āsīt —was;  etat —this;  mune —O great sage;  vṛścati —can eradicate;  loka-saṁśayam —the doubt of people;  na —not;  hi —indeed;  tvatanyaḥ —anyone other than you;  iti —thus;  me —by me;  viniścitam —concluded.
TRANSLATION
O great sage, never before has it been heard anywhere that an order from Yamarāja has been baffled. Therefore I think that people will have doubts about this that no one but you can eradicate. Since that is my firm conviction, kindly explain the reasons for these events.
TEXT 3
श्रीशुक उवाच
भगवत्पुरुषै राजन् याम्याः प्रतिहतोद्यमाः ।
पति विज्ञापयामासुर्यमं संयमनीपतिम् ॥ ३ ॥
śrī-śuka uvāca bhagavat-puruṣai rājan yāmyāḥ pratihatodyamāḥ patim vijñāpayām āsur yamam saṁyamanī-patim
śrī-śukaḥ uvāca—Śukadeva Gosvāmī said;  bhagavat-puruṣaiḥ —by the order carriers of the Lord, the Viṣṇudūtas;  rājan —O King;  yāmyāḥ —the order carriers of Yamarāja;  pratihata-udyamāḥ —whose efforts were defeated;  patim —their master;  vijñāpayām āsuḥ —informed;  yamam —Yamarāja;  saṁyamanī-patim —the master of the city Saṁyamanī.
TRANSLATION
Śrī Śukadeva Gosvāmī replied: My dear King, when the order carriers of Yamarāja were baffled and defeated by the order carriers of Viṣṇu, they approached their master, the controller of Saṁyamanī-purī and master of sinful persons, to tell him of this incident.