TEXT 11
evam nirakrto devo
vairina tathya-vadina
namrsyat tad-adhiksepam
totrahata iva dvipah
SYNONYMS
evamthus; nirakrtahbeing defeated; devahKing Indra; vairinaby his enemy; tathya-vadinawho was competent to speak the truth; nanot; amrsyatlamented; tatof him (Bali); adhiksepamthe chastisement; totraby the scepter or rod; ahatahbeing beaten; ivajust like; dvipahan elephant.
TRANSLATION
Since Maharaja Balis rebukes were truthful, King Indra did not at all become sorry, just as an elephant beaten by its drivers rod does not become agitated.

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