Canto 10: The Summum BonumChapter 38: Akrura's Arrival in Vrndavana

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 10.38.23

kim cagrajo mavanatam yaduttamah

smayan parisvajya grhitam anjalau

grham pravesyapta-samasta-satkrtam

sampraksyate kamsa-krtam sva-bandhusu

SYNONYMS

kim ca -- furthermore; agra-jah -- His elder brother (Lord Balarama); ma -- me; avanatam -- who am standing with head bowed; yadu-uttamah -- the most exalted of the Yadus; smayan -- smiling; parisvajya -- embracing; grhitam -- taken hold of; anjalau -- by my joined palms; grham -- His house; pravesya -- bringing into; apta -- who will have received; samasta -- all; sat-krtam -- signs of respect; sampraksyate -- He will inquire; kamsa -- by Kamsa; krtam -- what has been done; sva-bandhusu -- to His family members.

TRANSLATION

And then Lord Krsna's elder brother, the foremost of the Yadus, will grasp my joined hands while I am still standing with my head bowed, and after embracing me He will take me to His house. There He will honor me with all items of ritual welcome and inquire from me about how Kamsa has been treating His family members.

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