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ŚB 10.56.13

Devanagari

तमेकदा मणिं कण्ठे प्रतिमुच्य महाप्रभम् ।
प्रसेनो हयमारुह्य मृगायां व्यचरद् वने ॥ १३ ॥

Text

tam ekadā maṇiṁ kaṇṭhe
pratimucya mahā-prabham
praseno hayam āruhya
mṛgāyāṁ vyacarad vane

Synonyms

tam — that; ekadā — once; maṇim — the jewel; kaṇṭhe — on his neck; pratimucya — fixing; mahā — greatly; prabham — effulgent; prasenaḥ — Prasena (the brother of Satrājit); hayam — a horse; āruhya — mounting; mṛgāyām — for hunting; vyacarat — went about; vane — in the forest.

Translation

Once Satrājit’s brother, Prasena, having hung the brilliant jewel about his neck, mounted a horse and went hunting in the forest.

Purport

The inauspicious result of Satrājit’s refusal of Lord Kṛṣṇa’s request is about to manifest.