SB 10.50.49

Srimad-Bhagavatam, Tenth Canto, Chapter 50: Kṛṣṇa Establishes the City of Dvārakā

SB 10.50.48

SB 10.50.50

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 49

iti sammantrya bhagavān
durgaṁ dvādaśa-yojanam
antaḥ-samudre nagaraṁ
kṛtsnādbhutam acīkarat

SYNONYMS

iti—thus; sammantrya—consulting; bhagavān—the Supreme Personality of Godhead; durgam—a fortress; dvādaśa-yojanam—twelve yojanas (about one hundred miles); antaḥ—within; samudre—the sea; nagaram—a city; kṛtsna—with everything; adbhutam—wonderful; acīkarat—He had made.

TRANSLATION

After thus discussing the matter with Balarāma, the Supreme Personality of Godhead had a fortress twelve yojanas in circumference built within the sea. Inside that fort He had a city built containing all kinds of wonderful things.