ŚB 12.8.28
Devanagari
विससर्ज तदा बाणं मत्वा तं स्वजितं स्मर: ।
सर्वं तत्राभवन्मोघमनीशस्य यथोद्यम: ॥ २८ ॥
सर्वं तत्राभवन्मोघमनीशस्य यथोद्यम: ॥ २८ ॥
Text
visasarja tadā bāṇaṁ
matvā taṁ sva-jitaṁ smaraḥ
sarvaṁ tatrābhavan mogham
anīśasya yathodyamaḥ
matvā taṁ sva-jitaṁ smaraḥ
sarvaṁ tatrābhavan mogham
anīśasya yathodyamaḥ
Synonyms
Translation
Cupid, thinking he had conquered the sage, then shot his arrow. But all these attempts to seduce Mārkaṇḍeya proved futile, just like the useless endeavors of an atheist.