SB 10.55.39
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 39
naṣṭaṁ pradyumnam āyātam
ākarṇya dvārakaukasaḥ
aho mṛta ivāyāto
bālo diṣṭyeti hābruvan
SYNONYMS
naṣṭam—lost; pradyumnam—Pradyumna; āyātam—returned; ākarṇya—hearing; dvārakā-okasaḥ—the residents of Dvārakā; aho—aḥ; mṛtaḥ—dead; iva—as if; āyātaḥ—come back; bālaḥ—the child; diṣṭyā—by the favor of providence; iti—thus; ha—indeed; abruvan—they spoke.
TRANSLATION
Hearing that lost Pradyumna had come home, the residents of Dvārakā declared, "Ah, providence has allowed this child to return as if from death!"