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ŚB 8.15.24

Devanagari

मघवांस्तमभिप्रेत्य बले: परममुद्यमम् ।
सर्वदेवगणोपेतो गुरुमेतदुवाच ह ॥ २४ ॥

Text

maghavāṁs tam abhipretya
baleḥ paramam udyamam
sarva-deva-gaṇopeto
gurum etad uvāca ha

Synonyms

maghavān — Indra; tam — the situation; abhipretya — understanding; baleḥ — of Bali Mahārāja; paramam udyamam — great enthusiasm; sarva-deva-gaṇa — by all the demigods; upetaḥ — accompanied; gurum — unto the spiritual master; etat — the following words; uvāca — said; ha — indeed.

Translation

Seeing Bali Mahārāja’s indefatigable endeavor and understanding his motive, King Indra, along with the other demigods, approached his spiritual master, Bṛhaspati, and spoke as follows.