Text 16] Ambarisa Maharaja Offended by Durvasaé Muni 95

TEXT 14
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MERA WIAA Waa: |
AMS AT Prat AAAS BEAT LVI

Sri-rdjovdca
bhagavan chrotum icchami
rajarses tasya dhimatah
na prabhiid yatra nirmukto
brahma-dando duratyayah

Sri-raja. uvaca—King Pariksit inquired; bhagavan—O great brah-
mana; srotum icchami—I wish to hear (from you); rajarseh—of the
great King Ambarisa; tasya—of him; dhimatah—who was such
a greatly sober personality; na—not; prabhit—could act; yatra—
upon whom (Maharaja Ambarisa); nirmuktah—being released;
brahma-dandah—the curse of a brahmana; duratyayah—which is
insurmountable.

TRANSLATION
King Pariksit inquired: O great personality, Maharaja Ambarisa
was certainly most exalted and meritorious in character. I wish to
hear about him. How surprising it is that the curse of a brahmana,
which is insurmountable, could not act upon him.

TEXTS 15-16
TA TAF
TART AMAT: AAaITATT ETT |
sera 3 et aoe fed Aas ala 124
aasged gat ad aq andy |
fear fraaraattot aan Pata sa gars 112 11
