SB 10.34.11

Srimad-Bhagavatam, Tenth Canto, Chapter 34: Nanda Mahārāja Saved and Śańkhacūḍa Slain

SB 10.34.10

SB 10.34.12

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 11

ko bhavān parayā lakṣmyā
rocate 'dbhuta-darśanaḥ
kathaṁ jugupsitām etāṁ
gatiṁ vā prāpito 'vaśaḥ

SYNONYMS

kaḥ—who; bhavān—your good self; parayā—with great; lakṣmyā—beauty; rocate—shine; adbhuta—wonderful; darśanaḥ—to see; katham—why; yugupsitām—terrible; etām—this; gatim—destination; vā—and; prāpitaḥ—made to assume; avaśaḥ—beyond your control.

TRANSLATION

[Lord Kṛṣṇa said:] My dear sir, you appear so wonderful, glowing with such great beauty. Who are you? And who forced you to assume this terrible body of a snake?