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Canto 6 · Ch 17 · SB 6.17.1

Mother Parvati Curses Citraketu

SB 6.17.1
Text
śrī-śuka uvāca
yataś cāntarhito 'nantas
tasyai kṛtvā diśe namaḥ
vidyādharaś citraketuś
cacāra gagane caraḥ
Synonyms

śrī-śukaḥ uvāca-Śrī Śukadeva Gosvāmī said; yataḥ-in which (direction); ca-and; antarhitaḥ-disappeared; anantaḥ-the unlimited Supreme Personality of Godhead; tasyai-unto that; kṛtvā-after offering; diśe-direction; namaḥ-obeisances; vidyādharaḥ-the King of the Vidyādhara planet; citraketuḥ-Citraketu; cacāra-traveled; gagane-in outer space; caraḥ-moving.

Translation

Śrīla Śukadeva Gosvāmī said: After offering obeisances to the direction from which Ananta, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, had disappeared, Citraketu began traveling in outer space as the head of the Vidyādharas.