SB 10.24.31

Srimad-Bhagavatam - Tenth Canto - Chapter 24: Worshiping Govardhana Hill

SB 10.24.30 - SB 10.24.32-33

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 31

śrī-śuka uvāca

kālātmanā bhagavatā

śakra-darpa-jighāṁsayā

proktaṁ niśamya nandādyāḥ

sādhv agṛhṇanta tad-vacaḥ

SYNONYMS

śrī-śukaḥ uvāca—Śrī Śukadeva Gosvāmī said; kāla-ātmanā—manifesting as the force of time; bhagavatā—by the Supreme Personality of Godhead; śakra—of Indra; darpa—the pride; jighāṁsayā—with a desire to destroy; proktam—what was spoken; niśamya—hearing; nanda-ādyāḥ—Nanda and the other elder cowherd men; sādhu—as excellent; agṛhṇanta—they accepted; tat-vacaḥ—His words.

Translation and purport composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda

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TRANSLATION

Śukadeva Gosvāmī said: Lord Kṛṣṇa, who is Himself powerful time, desired to destroy the false pride of Lord Indra. When Nanda and the other senior men of Vṛndāvana heard Śrī Kṛṣṇa's statement, they accepted His words as proper.

SB 10.24.30 - SB 10.24.32-33