# SB 8.18.6
> द्वादश्यां सवितातिष्ठन्मध्यन्दिनगतो नृप
> विजयानाम सा प्रोक्ता यस्यां जन्म विदुर्हरेः ॥६॥
## Text
> dvādaśyāṁ savitātiṣṭhan
> madhyandina-gato nṛpa
> vijayā-nāma sā proktā
> yasyāṁ janma vidur hareḥ
## Synonyms
*dvādaśyām*—on the twelfth day of the moon; *savitā*—the sun; *atiṣṭhat*—was staying; *madhyam-dina-gataḥ*—on the meridian; *nṛpa*—O King; *vijayā-nāma*—by the name Vijayā; *sā*—that day; *proktā*—is called; *yasyām*—on which; *janma*—the appearance; *viduḥ*—they know; *hareḥ*—of Lord Hari.
## Translation
**O King, when the Lord appeared—on dvādaśī, the twelfth day of the moon—the sun was at the meridian, as every learned scholar knows. This dvādaśī is called Vijayā.**