Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 8 - Chapter 1 - Verse 1


Sanskrit:

श्रीशुक उवाचइति दानवदैतेया नाविन्दन्नमृतं नृप ।युक्ता: कर्मणि यत्ताश्च वासुदेवपराङ्‌मुखा: ॥ १ ॥

ITRANS:

śrī-śuka uvācaiti dānava-daiteyānāvindann amṛtaṁ nṛpayuktāḥ karmaṇi yattāś cavāsudeva-parāṅmukhāḥ

Translation:

Śukadeva Gosvāmī said: O King, the demons and Daityas all engaged with full attention and effort in churning the ocean, but because they were not devotees of Vāsudeva, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Kṛṣṇa, they were not able to drink the nectar.

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