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ŚB 10.64.24

पूर्वं देवाशुभं भुञ्ज इति प्राह पतेति स: ।
तावदद्राक्षमात्मानं कृकलासं पतन् प्रभो ॥ २४ ॥
pūrvaṁ devāśubhaṁ bhuñja
iti prāha pateti saḥ
tāvad adrākṣam ātmānaṁ
kṛkalāsaṁ patan prabho

Synonyms

pūrvamfirst; devaO lord; aśubhamthe sinful reactions; bhuñjeI will experience; itithus saying; prāhasaid; patafall; itithus; saḥhe; tāvatjust then; adrākṣamI saw; ātmānammyself; kṛkalāsama lizard; patanfalling; prabhoO master.

Translation

I replied, “First, my lord, let me suffer my sinful reactions,” and Yamarāja said, “Then fall!” At once I fell, and while falling I saw myself becoming a lizard, O master.