SB 10.71.12
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
Please note: The synonyms, translation and purport of this verse were composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda
TEXT 12
- athādiśat prayāṇāya
- bhagavān devakī-sutaḥ
- bhṛtyān dāruka-jaitrādīn
- anujñāpya gurūn vibhuḥ
SYNONYMS
atha — then; ādiśat — ordered; prayāṇāya — in preparation for leaving; bhagavān — the Supreme Lord; devakī-sutaḥ — the son of Devakī; bhṛtyān — His servants; dāruka-jaitra-ādīn — headed by Dāruka and Jaitra; anujñāpya — taking permission; gurūn — from His superiors; vibhuḥ — the almighty one.
Translation and purport composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda
TRANSLATION
The almighty Personality of Godhead, the son of Devakī, begged His superiors for permission to leave. Then He ordered His servants, headed by Dāruka and Jaitra, to prepare for departure.
PURPORT
The superiors mentioned here are personalities such as Vasudeva, Lord Kṛṣṇa's father.