श्रीशुक उवाच एवं पुत्रेषु नष्टेषु देवमातादितिस्तदा । हृते त्रिविष्टपे दैत्यै: पर्यतप्यदनाथवत् ॥ १ ॥
sri-suka uvaca evam putresu nastesu deva-mataditis tada hrte tri-vistape daityaih paryatapyad anathavat
- sri-sukah uvaca
- Sri Sukadeva Gosvami said
- evam
- in this way
- putresu
- when her sons
- nastesu
- disappearing from their position
- deva-mata
- the mother of the demigods
- aditih
- Aditi
- tada
- at that time
- hrte
- because of being lost
- tri-vistape
- the kingdom of heaven
- daityaih
- by the influence of the demons
- paryatapyat
- began to lament
- anatha-vat
- as if she had no protector.
Sukadeva Gosvami said: O King, when Aditi’s sons, the demigods, had thus disappeared from heaven and the demons had occupied their places, Aditi began lamenting, as if she had no protector.