SB 9.14.4

TEXT 4

TEXT

सो ऽयजद्राजसूयेन विजित्य भुवनत्रयम् ।
पत्नीं बृहस्पतेर्दर्पात् तारां नामाहरद्बलात् ॥ ४ ॥

so 'yajad rajasuyena

vijitya bhuvana-trayam

patnim brhaspater darpat

taram namaharad balat

sah-he, Soma; ayajat-performed; rajasuyena-the sacrifice known as Rajasuya; vijitya-after conquering; bhuvana-trayam-the three worlds (Svarga, Martya and Patala); patnim-the wife; brhaspateh-of Brhaspati, the spiritual master of the demigods; darpat-out of pride; taram-Tara; nama-by name; aharat-took away; balat-by force.

TRANSLATION

After conquering the three worlds [the upper, middle and lower planetary systems], Soma, the moon-god, performed a great sacrifice known as the Rajasuya-yajna. Because he was very much puffed up, he forcibly kidnapped Brhaspati's wife, whose name was Tara.

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