28 Srimad-Bhagavatam [Canto 6, Ch. 7
Sri-rajovaca
kasya hetoh parityakta
dcaryenatmanah surah
etad acaksva bhagavan
chisyanam akramam gurau
Sri-raja. uvaca—the King inquired; kasya hetoh—for what reason;
parityaktah—rejected; acaryena—by the spiritual master, Brhaspati;
Gtmanah—of himself; surah—all the demigods; etat—this; dcaksva—
kindly describe; bhagavan—O great sage (Sukadeva Gosvami);
Sisyanam—of the disciples; akramam—the offense; gurau—unto the
spiritual master.
TRANSLATION
Maharaja Pariksit inquired from Sukadeva Gosvami: O great
sage, why did the spiritual master of the demigods, Brhaspati, re-
ject the demigods, who were his own disciples? What offense did
the demigods commit against their spiritual master? Please
describe to me this incident.
PURPORT
Srila Vigvanatha Cakravarti Thakura comments:
saptame gurunaé tyaktair
devair daitya-pardajitaih
visvariipo gurutvena
urto brahmopadesatah
“This Seventh Chapter describes how Brhaspati was offended by the
demigods, how he left them and the demigods were defeated, and how
the demigods, following the instructions of Lord Brahma, accepted
Viévaripa as the priest to perform their sacrifice.”
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