| TEXT 20 athopasprsya salilam sandadhe tat samahitah ajanann api samharam prana-krcchra upasthite SYNONYMS athathus; upasprsyatouching in sanctity; salilamwater; sandadhechanted the hymns; tatthat; samahitahbeing in concentration; ajananwithout knowing; apialthough; samharamwithdrawal; prana-krcchrelife being put in danger; upasthitebeing placed in such a position. TRANSLATION Since his life was in danger, he touched water in sanctity and concentrated upon the chanting of the hymns for throwing nuclear weapons, although he did not know how to withdraw such weapons. PURPORT The subtle forms of material activities are finer than grosser methods of material manipulation. Such subtle forms of material activities are effected through purification of sound. The same method is adopted here by chanting hymns to act as nuclear weapons. Link to this page: https://prabhupadabooks.com/sb/1/7/20 
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