SB 12.11.40 · Srimad-Bhagavatam

Devanagari

ऋतुर्वर्चा भरद्वाज: पर्जन्य: सेनजित्तथा । विश्व ऐरावतश्चैव तपस्याख्यं नयन्त्यमी ॥ ४० ॥

Verse text

ṛtur varcā bharadvājaḥ parjanyaḥ senajit tathā viśva airāvataś caiva tapasyākhyaṁ nayanty amī

Synonyms

ṛtuḥ varcā bharadvājaḥ — Ṛtu, Varcā and Bharadvāja ; parjanyaḥ senajit — Parjanya and Senajit ; tathā — also ; viśvaḥ airāvataḥ — Viśva and Airāvata ; ca eva — also ; tapasya — ākhyam — the month known as Tapasya (Phālguna) ; nayanti — rule ; amī — these .

Translation

Ṛtu as the Yakṣa, Varcā as the Rākṣasa, Bharadvāja as the sage, Parjanya as the sun-god, Senajit as the Apsarā, Viśva as the Gandharva and Airāvata as the Nāga rule the month known as Tapasya.

Translation (Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura)

Ṛtu as the Yakṣa, Varcā as the Rākṣasa, Bharadvāja as the sage, Parjanya as the sun-god, Senajit as the Apsarā, Viśva as the Gandharva and Airāvata as the Nāga rule the month known as Tapasya. Tapasya means Phālguna month. Ṛtu is the Yakṣa, Varcā is the Rākṣasa, Bharadvāja is the sage, Parjanya is the sun-god, Senajit is the Apsarā, Viśva is the Gandharva and Airāvata is the Nāga.