ŚB 11.2.24

त एकदा निमे: सत्रमुपजग्मुर्यद‍ृच्छया ।
वितायमानमृषिभिरजनाभे महात्मन: ॥ २४ ॥
ta ekadā nimeḥ satram
upajagmur yadṛcchayā
vitāyamānam ṛṣibhir
ajanābhe mahātmanaḥ

Synonyms

tethey; ekadāonce; nimeḥof King Nimi; satramthe soma sacrifice; upajagmuḥthey approached; yadṛcchayāas they wished; vitāyamānambeing carried out; ṛṣibhiḥby sages; ajanābhein Ajanābha (the old name for Bhārata-varṣa); mahā-ātmanaḥof the great soul.

Translation

Once in Ajanābha [the former name of the earth], they came upon the sacrificial performance of the great soul Mahārāja Nimi, which was being carried out under the direction of elevated sages.