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ŚB 12.9.20

स कदाचिद् भ्रमंस्तस्मिन् पृथिव्या: ककुदि द्विज: ।
न्याग्रोधपोतं दद‍ृशे फलपल्ल‍वशोभितम् ॥ २० ॥
sa kadācid bhramaṁs tasmin
pṛthivyāḥ kakudi dvijaḥ
nyāgrodha-potaṁ dadṛśe
phala-pallava-śobhitam

Synonyms

saḥhe; kadāciton one occasion; bhramanwhile wandering; tasminin that water; pṛthivyāḥof earth; kakudiupon a raised place; dvijaḥthe brāhmaṇa; nyāgrodha-potama young banyan tree; dadṛśesaw; phalawith fruits; pallavaand blossoms; śobhitamdecorated.

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.