SB 10.68.19
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 19
taṁ saṅgamya yathā-nyāyaṁ
gām arghyaṁ ca nyavedayan
teṣāṁ ye tat-prabhāva-jñāḥ
praṇemuḥ śirasā balam
SYNONYMS
tam—Him; saṅgamya—going up to; yathā—as; nyāyam—proper; gām—cows; arghyam—arghya water; ca—and; nyavedayan—they presented; teṣām—among them; ye—those who; tat—His; prabhāva—power; jñāḥ—knowing; praṇemuḥ—they bowed down; śirasā—with their heads; balam—to Lord Balarāma.
TRANSLATION
They approached Lord Balarāma and worshiped Him with gifts of cows and arghya, as was fitting. Those among the Kurus who understood His true power bowed down to Him, touching their heads to the ground.
PURPORT
The ācāryas explain that even the elders, like Bhīṣmadeva, also bowed down to Lord Baladeva.