evam -- thus; sapati -- as he cursed him; vipra-rishau -- the wise brahmana; vidyam -- a mystic incantation; asthaya -- resorting to; phalgunah -- Arjuna; yayau -- went; samyamanim -- to the heavenly city Samyamani; asu -- immediately; yatra -- where; aste -- lives; bhagavan yamah -- Lord Yamaraja.

While the wise brahmana continued to heap insults upon him, Arjuna employed a mystic incantation to go at once to Samyamani, the city of heaven where Lord Yamaraja resides.