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SB 10.89.21

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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 21

śrī-śuka uvāca
ekadā dvāravatyāṁ tu
vipra-patnyāḥ kumārakaḥ
jāta-mātro bhuvaṁ spṛṣṭvā
mamāra kila bhārata


SYNONYMS

śrī-śukaḥ uvāca—Śukadeva Gosvāmī said; ekadā—once; dvāravatyām—in Dvārakā; tu—and; vipra—a brāhmaṇa's; kumārakaḥ—the infant son; jāta—born; mātraḥ—only; bhuvam—the ground; spṛṣṭvā—touching; mamāra—died; kila—indeed; bhārata—O descendant of Bharata (Parīkṣit Mahārāja).

Translation and purport composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda


TRANSLATION

Śukadeva Gosvāmī said: Once, in Dvārakā, a brāhmaṇa's wife gave birth to a son, but the newborn infant died as soon as he touched the ground, O Bhārata.


PURPORT

In this chapter Lord Viṣṇu has been glorified as the Supreme Godhead. Now Śukadeva Gosvāmī is going to identify Lord Kṛṣṇa with that same Personality of Godhead by describing another pastime of His, one which highlighted His unequaled, divine characteristics.



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