SB 8.7.37

Srimad-Bhagavatam, Eight Canto, Chapter 7: Lord Śiva Saves the Universe by Drinking Poison

SB 8.7.36

SB 8.7.38

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 37

śrī-śiva uvāca
aho bata bhavāny etat
prajānāṁ paśya vaiśasam
kṣīroda-mathanodbhūtāt
kālakūṭād upasthitam

SYNONYMS

śrī-śivaḥ uvāca—Śrī Śiva said; aho bata—how pitiable; bhavāni—my dear wife, Bhavānī; etat—this situation; prajānām—of all living entities; paśya—just see; vaiśasam—very dangerous; kṣīra-uda—of the ocean of milk; mathana-udbhūtāt—produced by the churning; kālakūṭāt—because of the production of poison; upasthitam—the present situation.

TRANSLATION

Lord Śiva said: My dear Bhavānī, just see how all these living entities have been placed in danger because of the poison produced from the churning of the ocean of milk.

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SB 8.7.38