Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 10.38.24

sri-suka uvaca

iti sancintayan krsnam

svaphalka-tanayo 'dhvani

rathena gokulam praptah

suryas casta-girim nrpa

SYNONYMS

sri-sukah uvaca -- Sukadeva Gosvami said; iti -- thus; sancintayan -- thinking deeply; krsnam -- about Lord Krsna; svaphalka-tanayah -- Akrura, the son of Svaphalka; adhvani -- on the road; rathena -- by his chariot; gokulam -- the village of Gokula; praptah -- reached; suryah -- the sun; ca -- and; asta-girim -- the mountain behind which the sun sets; nrpa -- O King (Pariksit).

TRANSLATION

Sukadeva Gosvami continued: My dear King, while the son of Svaphalka, traveling on the road, thus meditated deeply on Sri Krsna, he reached Gokula as the sun was beginning to set.

PURPORT

Srila Sridhara Svami comments that although Akrura did not even notice the road, being deeply absorbed in meditation on Lord Krsna, he still reached Gokula on his chariot.

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