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SB 12.6.17

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada


TEXT 17

sarpa-satre samiddhāgnau
dahyamānān mahoragān
dṛṣṭvendraṁ bhaya-saṁvignas
takṣakaḥ śaraṇaṁ yayau


SYNONYMS

sarpa-satre—in the snake sacrifice; samiddha—blazing; agnau—in the fire; dahyamānān—being burned; mahā-uragān—the great serpents; dṛṣṭvā—seeing; indram—to Indra; bhaya—with fear; saṁvignaḥ—very disturbed; takṣakaḥ—Takṣaka; śaraṇam—for shelter; yayau—went.


TRANSLATION

When Takṣaka saw even the most powerful serpents being burned in the blazing fire of that snake sacrifice, he was overwhelmed with fear and approached Lord Indra for shelter.