Canto 4: Creation of the Fourth OrderChapter 14: The Story of King Vena

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 4.14.2

vīra-mātaram āhūya

sunīthāḿ brahma-vādinaḥ

prakṛty-asammataḿ venam

abhyaṣiñcan patiḿ bhuvaḥ

SYNONYMS

vīra — of Vena; mātaram — mother; āhūya — calling; sunīthām — of the name Sunīthā; brahma-vādinaḥ — the great sages learned in the Vedas; prakṛti — by the ministers; asammatam — not approved of; venamVena; abhyaṣiñcan — enthroned; patim — the master; bhuvaḥ — of the world.

TRANSLATION

The great sages then called for the Queen Mother, Sunīthā, and with her permission they installed Vena on the throne as master of the world. All the ministers, however, disagreed with this.

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