SB 10.60.21

Srimad-Bhagavatam - Tenth Canto - Chapter 60: Lord Kṛṣṇa Teases Queen Rukmiṇī

SB 10.60.20 - SB 10.60.22

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

etāvad uktvā bhagavān

ātmānaṁ vallabhām iva

manyamānām aviśleṣāt

tad-darpa-ghna upāramat

SYNONYMS

śrī-śukaḥ uvāca — Śukadeva Gosvāmī said; etāvat — this much; uktvā — saying; bhagavān — the Supreme Lord; ātmānam — herself; vallabhām — His beloved; iva — as; manyamānām — thinking; aviśleṣāt — because of (His) never being separated (from her); tat — that; darpa — of the pride; ghnaḥ — the destroyer; upāramat — desisted.

Translation and purport composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda

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TRANSLATION

Śukadeva Gosvāmī said: Rukmiṇī had thought herself especially beloved by the Lord because He never left her company. By saying these things to her He vanquished her pride, and then He stopped speaking.

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