Text 38] Ambarisa Maharaja Offended by Durvasa Muni 117
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pratinandya sa tam yacnam
kartum dvasyakam gatah
nimamajja brhad dhydyan
kalindi-salile subhe
pratinandya—gladly accepting; sah—Durvasd Muni; tam—that;
yacridm—request; kartum—to perform; dvasyakam—the necessary
ritualistic ceremonies; gatah—went; nimamajya—dipped his body in the
water; brhat—the Supreme Brahman; dhydyan—meditating on;
kalindi—of the Yamuna; salile—in the water; subhe—very auspicious.
TRANSLATION
Durvasa Muni gladly accepted the request of Maharaja Ambarisa,
but to perform the regulative ritualistic ceremonies he went to the
River Yamuna. There he dipped into the water of the auspicious
Yamuna and meditated upon the impersonal Brahman.
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muhirtardhavasistayam
dvadasyam paranam prati
cintaydm dsa dharma-jno
dvijais tad-dharma-sarkate
muhirta-ardha-avasistayam—was remaining only for half a
moment; dvddasyam—when the Dvadasi day; paéranam—the breaking
of the fast; prati—to observe; cintayam dsa—began to think about;
dharma-jnah—one who knows the principles of religion; dvijaih—by
the braéhmanas; tat-dharma—concerning that religious principle;
sartkate—in such a dangerous condition.
