Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 6 - Chapter 1 - Verse 40


Sanskrit:

गगनान्न्यपतत् सद्य: सविमानो ह्यवाक् शिरा: ।स वालिखिल्यवचनादस्थीन्यादाय विस्मित: ।प्रास्य प्राचीसरस्वत्यां स्‍नात्वा धाम स्वमन्वगात् ॥ ४० ॥

ITRANS:

gaganān nyapatat sadyaḥsavimāno hy avāk-śirāḥsa vālikhilya-vacanādasthīny ādāya vismitaḥprāsya prācī-sarasvatyāṁsnātvā dhāma svam anvagāt

Translation:

Suddenly Citraratha was forced to fall from the sky headfirst with his airplane. Struck with wonder, he was ordered by the great sages named the Vālikhilyas to throw the brāhmaṇa’s bones in the nearby river Sarasvatī. He had to do this and bathe in the river before returning to his own abode.

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