| Canto 10: The Summum Bonum | Chapter 39: Akrura's vision |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 10.39.26
maitad-vidhasyakarunasya nama bhud
yo 'sav anasvasya su-duhkhitam janam
priyat priyam nesyati param adhvanah
SYNONYMS
ma -- should not; etat-vidhasya -- of such; akarunasya -- an unkind person; nama -- the name; bhut -- be; akrurah iti -- "Akrura"; etat -- this; ativa -- extremely; darunah -- cruel; yah -- who; asau -- he; anasvasya -- not consoling; su-duhkhitam -- who are very miserable; janam -- people; priyat -- than the most dear; priyam -- dear (Krsna); nesyati -- will take; param adhvanah -- beyond our sight.
TRANSLATION
He who is doing this merciless deed should not be called Akrura. He is so extremely cruel that without even trying to console the sorrowful residents of Vraja, he is taking away Krsna, who is more dear to us than life itself.
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