SB 10.76.30

Srimad-Bhagavatam - Tenth Canto - SB 10.76: The Battle Between Salva and the Vrsnis

SB 10.76.29 - SB 10.76.31

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

Please note: The synonyms, translation and purport of this verse were composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda

TEXT 30

kiṁ nu vakṣye 'bhisaṅgamya

pitarau rāma-keśavau

yuddhāt samyag apakrāntaḥ

pṛṣṭas tatrātmanaḥ kṣamam

SYNONYMS

kim — what; nu — then; vakṣye — will I say; abhisaṅgamya — meeting; pitarau — with My fathers; rāma-keśavau — Balarāma and Kṛṣṇa; yuddhāt — from the battle; samyak — altogether; apakrāntaḥ — fled; pṛṣṭaḥ — questioned; tatra — in that case; ātmanaḥ — for My self; kṣamam — fitting.

Translation and purport composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda

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TRANSLATION

"What will I say to My fathers, Rāma and Keśava, when I return to Them after having simply fled the battle? What can I tell Them that will befit My honor?

PURPORT

Śrī Pradyumna here uses the word pitarau, "fathers," loosely. Lord Balarāma was of course His uncle.

SB 10.76.29 - SB 10.76.31