SB 9.15.38

SB 9.15.38

Devanagari

राम राम महाबाहो भवान् पापमकारषीत् । अवधीन्नरदेवं यत्सर्वदेवमयं वृथा ॥ ३८ ॥

Verse text

rāma rāma mahābāho bhavān pāpam akāraṣīt avadhīn naradevaṁ yat sarva-devamayaṁ vṛthā

Synonyms

rāma rāma my dear son Paraśurāma ; mahābāho O great hero ; bhavān you ; pāpam sinful activities ; akāraṣīt have executed ; avadhīt have killed ; naradevam the king ; yat who is ; sarva deva — mayam — the embodiment of all the demigods ; vṛthā unnecessarily .

Translation

O great hero, my dear son Paraśurāma, you have unnecessarily killed the king, who is supposed to be the embodiment of all the demigods. Thus you have committed a sin.

Translation (Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura)

O great hero! O Paraśurāma! You have unnecessarily killed the king, who is supposed to be the embodiment of all the devatās. Thus you have committed a sin.