SB 10.61.22

Srimad-Bhagavatam - Tenth Canto - Chapter 61: Lord Balarāma Slays Rukmī

SB 10.61.21 - SB 10.61.23

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

Please note: The synonyms, translation and purport of this verse were composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda

TEXT 22

śrī-śuka uvāca

vṛtaḥ svayaṁ-vare sākṣād

anaṇgo 'ṇga-yutas tayā

rājñaḥ sametān nirjitya

jahāraika-ratho yudhi

SYNONYMS

śrī-śukaḥ uvāca—Śukadeva Gosvāmī said; vṛtaḥ—chosen; svayaṁ-vare—in her svayaṁ-vara ceremony; sākṣāt—manifest; anaṅgaḥ—Cupid; aṅga-yataḥ—incarnate; tayā—by her; rājñaḥ—the kings; sametān—assembled; nirjitya—defeating; jahāra—He took her away; eka-rathaḥ—having only one chariot; yudhi—in battle.

Translation and purport composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda

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TRANSLATION

Śrī Śukadeva Gosvāmī said: At her svayaṁ-vara ceremony, Rukmavatī herself chose Pradyumna, who was the re-embodiment of Cupid. Then, although He fought alone on a single chariot, Pradyumna defeated the assembled kings in battle and took her away.

SB 10.61.21 - SB 10.61.23