SB 10.53.56

Srimad-Bhagavatam, Tenth Canto, Chapter 53: Kṛṣṇa Kidnaps Rukmiṇī

SB 10.53.55

SB 10.53.57

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 56

rathaṁ samāropya suparṇa-lakṣaṇaṁ
rājanya-cakraṁ paribhūya mādhavaḥ
tato yayau rāma-purogamaḥ śanaiḥ
śṛgāla-madhyād iva bhāga-hṛd dhariḥ

SYNONYMS

ratham—onto His chariot; samāropya—lifting her; suparṇa—Garuḍa; lakṣaṇam—whose mark; rājanya—of kings; cakram—the circle; paribhūya—defeating; mādhavaḥ—Kṛṣṇa; tataḥ—from there; yayau—went; rāma—by Rāma; puraḥ-gamaḥ—preceded; śanaiḥ—slowly; śṛgāla—of jackals; madhyāt—from the midst; iva—as; bhāga—his portion; hṛt—removing; hariḥ—a lion.

TRANSLATION

Lifting the princess onto His chariot, whose flag bore the emblem of Garuḍa, Lord Mādhava drove back the circle of kings. With Balarāma in the lead, He slowly exited, like a lion removing his prey from the midst of jackals.