TEXT 14
sri-rajovaca
bhagavan chrotum icchami
rajarses tasya dhimatah
na prabhud yatra nirmukto
brahma-dando duratyayah
SYNONYMS
sri-raja uvacaKing Pariksit inquired; bhagavanO great brahmana; srotum icchamiI wish to hear (from you); rajarsehof the great King Ambarisa; tasyaof him; dhimatahwho was such a greatly sober personality; nanot; prabhutcould act; yatraupon whom (Maharaja Ambarisa); nirmuktahbeing released; brahma-dandahthe curse of a brahmana; duratyayahwhich is insurmountable.
TRANSLATION
King Pariksit inquired: O great personality, Maharaja Ambarisa was certainly most exalted and meritorious in character. I wish to hear about him. How surprising it is that the curse of a brahmana, which is insurmountable, could not act upon him.
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