Text 21] The Lord Incarnates as Mohini-miarti 17
seated; svesu svesu—in their own places; ca—also; pariktisu—all in
order.
TRANSLATION

The Supreme Personality of Godhead as Mohini-marti, the
master of the universe, arranged separate lines of sitting places
and seated the demigods and demons according to their positions.

TEXT 21
Caraeea || THT TaN: |
RAY WITT TTT FAT R21
daityan grhita-kalaso
vaficayann upasafcaraih
diira-sthan payayam dasa
jJara-mrtyu-haram sudham

daityan—the demons; grhita-kalasah—the Lord, who bore the con-
tainer of nectar; vaficayan—by cheating; upasafcaraih—with sweet
words; diira-sthan—the demigods, who were sitting at a distant place;
payayam dsa—made them drink; jard-mrtyu-haram—which can coun-
teract invalidity, old age and death; sudham—such nectar.

TRANSLATION

Taking the container of nectar in Her hands, She first ap-
proached the demons, satisfied them with sweet words and thus
cheated them of their share of the nectar. Then She administered
the nectar to the demigods, who were sitting at a distant place, to
make them free from invalidity, old age and death.

PURPORT

Mohini-mirti, the Personality of Godhead, gave the demigods seats at
a distance. Then She approached the demons and spoke with them very
graciously, so that they thought themselves very fortunate to talk with
Her. Since Mohini-mirti had seated the demigods at a distant place, the
