SB 12.9.20
Please note: The synonyms, translation and purport of this verse were composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda
TEXT 20
- sa kadācid bhramaṁs tasmin
- pṛthivyāḥ kakudi dvijaḥ
- nyāgrodha-potaṁ dadṛśe
- phala-pallava-śobhitam
SYNONYMS
saḥ—he; kadācit—on one occasion; bhraman—while wandering; tasmin—in that water; pṛthivyāḥ—of earth; kakudi—upon a raised place; dvijaḥ—the brāhmaṇa; nyāgrodha-potam—a young banyan tree; dadṛśe—saw; phala—with fruits; pallava—and blossoms; śobhitam—decorated.
Translation and purport composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda
TRANSLATION
Once, while wandering in the water, the brāhmaṇa Mārkaṇḍeya discovered a small island, upon which stood a young banyan tree bearing blossoms and fruits.