SB 6.16.15
TEXT 15
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TEXT
स इत्थं प्रतिबुद्धात्मा चित्रकेतुर्द्विजोक्तिभिः ।
गृहान्धकूपान्निष्क्रान्तः सरःपङ्कादिव द्विपः ॥ १५ ॥ sa ittham pratibuddhatma
citraketur dvijoktibhih
grhandha-kupan niskrantah
sarah-paṅkad iva dvipah
sah-he; ittham-in this way; pratibuddha-atma-being fully aware of spiritual knowledge; citraketuh-King Citraketu; dvija-uktibhih-by the instructions of the perfect brahmanas (Aṅgira and Narada Muni); grha-andha-kupat-from the dark well of family life; niskrantah-came out; sarah-of a lake or reservoir of water; paṅkat-from the mud; iva-like; dvipah-an elephant.
TRANSLATION
Thus enlightened by the instructions of the brahmanas Aṅgira and Narada, King Citraketu became fully aware of spiritual knowledge. As an elephant becomes free from a muddy reservoir of water, King Citraketu came out of the dark well of family life.
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