नाभागादम्बरीषोऽभून्महाभागवत: कृती । नास्पृशद् ब्रह्मशापोऽपि यं न प्रतिहत: क्वचित् ॥ १३ ॥
nabhagad ambariso ’bhun maha-bhagavatah krti nasprsad brahma-sapo ’pi yam na pratihatah kvacit
- nabhagat
- from Nabhaga
- ambarisah
- Maharaja Ambarisa
- abhut
- took birth
- maha-bhagavatah
- the most exalted devotee
- krti
- very celebrated
- na asprsat
- could not touch
- brahma-sapah api
- even the curse of a brahmana
- yam
- unto whom (Ambarisa Maharaja)
- na
- neither
- pratihatah
- failed
- kvacit
- at any time.
From Nabhaga, Maharaja Ambarisa took birth. Maharaja Ambarisa was an exalted devotee, celebrated for his great merits. Although he was cursed by an infallible brahmana, the curse could not touch him.