SB 10.49.7

Srimad-Bhagavatam - Tenth Canto - Chapter 49: Akrūra's Mission in Hastināpura

SB 10.49.5-6 - SB 10.49.8

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 7

pṛthā tu bhrātaraṁ prāptam

akrūram upasṛtya tam

uvāca janma-nilayaṁ

smaranty aśru-kalekṣaṇā

SYNONYMS

pṛthā — Kuntī; tu — and; bhrātaram — her brother (more exactly, the grandson of Vṛṣṇi, her own and Vasudeva's tenth-generation ancestor); prāptam — obtained; akrūram — Akrūra; upasṛtya — approaching; tam — him; uvāca — she said; janma — of her birth; nilayam — the home (Mathurā); smarantī — remembering; aśru — of tears; kalā — with traces; īkṣaṇā — whose eyes.

Translation and purport composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda

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TRANSLATION

Kuntīdevī, taking advantage of her brother Akrūra's visit, approached him confidentially. While remembering her birthplace, she spoke with tears in her eyes.

SB 10.49.5-6 - SB 10.49.8