SB 10.43.37

Srimad-Bhagavatam, Tenth Canto, Chapter 43: Kṛṣṇa Kills the Elephant Kuvalayāpīḍa

SB 10.43.36

SB 10.43.38

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 37

prajā bhoja-pater asya
vayaṁ cāpi vane-carāḥ
karavāma priyaṁ nityaṁ
tan naḥ param anugrahaḥ

SYNONYMS

prajāḥ—subjects; bhoja-pateḥ—of the King of the Bhojas; asya—of him; vayam—We; ca—also; api—even though; vane-carāḥ—wandering in the forest; karavāma—We must execute; priyam—his pleasure; nityam—always; tat—that; naḥ—for Us; param—the greatest; anugrahaḥ—benefit.

TRANSLATION

[Lord Kṛṣṇa said:] Although forest-dwellers, We are also subjects of the Bhoja king. We must gratify his desires, for such behavior will confer upon Us the greatest benefit.

SB 10.43.36

SB 10.43.38