तौ दृष्ट्वा मदिरामत्तौ श्रीमदान्धौ सुरात्मजौ । तयोरनुग्रहार्थाय शापं दास्यन्निदं जगौ ॥ ७ ॥
tau dṛṣṭvā madirā-mattau śrī-madāndhau surātmajau tayor anugrahārthāya śāpaṁ dāsyann idaṁ jagau
- tau
- the two boys of the demigods
- dṛṣṭvā
- seeing
- madirā-mattau
- very intoxicated because of drinking liquor
- śrī-mada-andhau
- being blind with false prestige and opulence
- sura-ātmajau
- the two sons of the demigods
- tayoḥ
- unto them
- anugraha-arthāya
- for the purpose of giving special mercy
- śāpam
- a curse
- dāsyan
- desiring to offer them
- idam
- this
- jagau
- uttered
Seeing the two sons of the demigods naked and intoxicated by opulence and false prestige, Devarṣi Nārada, in order to show them special mercy, desired to give them a special curse. Thus he spoke as follows.