Srimad Bhagavatam

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श्रीशुक उवाच अथ कृष्णश्च रामश्च कृतशौचौ परन्तप । मल्लदुन्दुभिनिर्घोषं श्रुत्वा द्रष्टुमुपेयतुः ।। १०-४३-१ ।।

sanskrit

Śukadeva Gosvāmī said: O chastiser of enemies, Kṛṣṇa and Balarāma, having executed all necessary purification, then heard the kettledrums resounding at the wrestling arena, and They went there to see what was happening. ।। 10-43-1 ।।

english translation

hindi translation

zrIzuka uvAca atha kRSNazca rAmazca kRtazaucau parantapa | malladundubhinirghoSaM zrutvA draSTumupeyatuH || 10-43-1 ||

hk transliteration

रङ्गद्वारं समासाद्य तस्मिन् नागमवस्थितम् । अपश्यत्कुवलयापीडं कृष्णोऽम्बष्ठप्रचोदितम् ।। १०-४३-२ ।।

sanskrit

When Lord Kṛṣṇa reached the entrance to the arena, He saw the elephant Kuvalayāpīḍa blocking His way at the urging of his keeper. ।। 10-43-2 ।।

english translation

hindi translation

raGgadvAraM samAsAdya tasmin nAgamavasthitam | apazyatkuvalayApIDaM kRSNo'mbaSThapracoditam || 10-43-2 ||

hk transliteration

बद्ध्वा परिकरं शौरिः समुह्य कुटिलालकान् । उवाच हस्तिपं वाचा मेघनादगभीरया ।। १०-४३-३ ।।

sanskrit

Securely binding up His clothes and tying back His curly locks, Lord Kṛṣṇa addressed the elephant-keeper with words as grave as the rumbling of a cloud. ।। 10-43-3 ।।

english translation

hindi translation

baddhvA parikaraM zauriH samuhya kuTilAlakAn | uvAca hastipaM vAcA meghanAdagabhIrayA || 10-43-3 ||

hk transliteration

अम्बष्ठाम्बष्ठ मार्गं नौ देह्यपक्रम मा चिरम् । नो चेत्सकुञ्जरं त्वाद्य नयामि यमसादनम् ।। १०-४३-४ ।।

sanskrit

[Lord Kṛṣṇa said:] O driver, driver, move aside at once and let Us pass! If you don’t, this very day I will send both you and your elephant to the abode of Yamarāja! ।। 10-43-4 ।।

english translation

hindi translation

ambaSThAmbaSTha mArgaM nau dehyapakrama mA ciram | no cetsakuJjaraM tvAdya nayAmi yamasAdanam || 10-43-4 ||

hk transliteration

एवं निर्भर्त्सितोऽम्बष्ठः कुपितः कोपितं गजम् । चोदयामास कृष्णाय कालान्तकयमोपमम् ।। १०-४३-५ ।।

sanskrit

Thus threatened, the elephant-keeper became angry. He goaded his furious elephant, who appeared equal to time, death and Yamarāja, into attacking Lord Kṛṣṇa. ।। 10-43-5 ।।

english translation

hindi translation

evaM nirbhartsito'mbaSThaH kupitaH kopitaM gajam | codayAmAsa kRSNAya kAlAntakayamopamam || 10-43-5 ||

hk transliteration