SB 11.7.63

SB 11.7.63

Devanagari

द‍ृष्ट्वा तान् लुब्धक: कश्चिद् यद‍ृच्छातो वनेचर: । जगृहे जालमातत्य चरत: स्वालयान्तिके ॥ ६३ ॥

Verse text

dṛṣṭvā tān lubdhakaḥ kaścid yadṛcchāto vane-caraḥ jagṛhe jālam ātatya carataḥ svālayāntike

Synonyms

dṛṣṭvā seeing ; tān them, the young birds ; lubdhakaḥ hunter ; kaścit a certain ; yadṛcchātaḥ at random ; vane in the forest ; caraḥ passing ; jagṛhe he seized ; jālam his net ; ātatya having spread out ; carataḥ who were moving about ; sva ālaya — antike — in the vicinity of their own home .

Translation

At that time a certain hunter who happened to be wandering through the forest saw the young pigeons moving about near their nest. Spreading out his net he captured them all.

Translation (Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura)

At that time a hunter who happened to be wandering through the forest saw the young pigeons moving about near their nest. Spreading out his net he captured them all. He caught the young birds who were wandering about near their nest.