SB 6.18.64

SB 6.18.64

Devanagari

मा भैष्ट भ्रातरो मह्यं यूयमित्याह कौशिक: । अनन्यभावान् पार्षदानात्मनो मरुतां गणान् ॥ ६४ ॥

Verse text

mā bhaiṣṭa bhrātaro mahyaṁ yūyam ity āha kauśikaḥ ananya-bhāvān pārṣadān ātmano marutāṁ gaṇān

Synonyms

mā bhaiṣṭa do not fear ; bhrātaraḥ brothers ; mahyam my ; yūyam you ; iti thus ; āha said ; kauśikaḥ Indra ; ananya bhāvān — devoted ; pārṣadān followers ; ātmanaḥ his ; marutām gaṇān the Maruts .

Translation

When Indra saw that actually they were his devoted followers, he said to them: If you are all my brothers, you have nothing more to fear from me.

Translation (Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura)

Indra spoke to the group of Maruts, his devoted followers. “You are my brothers. Do not fear.” Mahyam here stands for mama. Kauśikaḥ is Indra. Śruti says saptagaṇā vai marutaḥ: there are seven groups of Maruts.