SB 10.54.30

Srimad-Bhagavatam, Tenth Canto, Chapter 54: The Marriage of Kṛṣṇa and Rukmiṇī

SB 10.54.29

SB 10.54.31

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 30

tato rathād avaplutya
khaḍga-pāṇir jighāṁsayā
kṛṣṇam abhyadravat kruddhaḥ
pataṅga iva pāvakam

SYNONYMS

tataḥ—then; rathāt—from his chariot; avaplutya—leaping down; khaḍga—a sword; paṇiḥ—in his hand; jighāṁsayā—with the desire to kill; kṛṣṇam—Lord Kṛṣṇa; abhyadravat—he ran toward; kruddhaḥ—furious; pataṅgaḥ—a bird; iva—as; pāvakam—the wind.

TRANSLATION

Then Rukmī leaped down from his chariot and, sword in hand, rushed furiously toward Kṛṣṇa to kill Him, like a bird flying into the wind.