Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 10.52.5

bhagavan punar avrajya

purim yavana-veshtitam

hatva mleccha-balam ninye

tadiyam dvarakam dhanam

SYNONYMS

bhagavan -- the Lord; punah -- once again; avrajya -- returning; purim -- to His city; yavana -- by the Yavanas; veshtitam -- surrounded; hatva -- killing; mleccha -- of barbarians; balam -- the army; ninye -- He brought; tadiyam -- their; dvarakam -- to Dvaraka; dhanam -- wealth.

TRANSLATION

The Lord returned to Mathura, which was still surrounded by Yavanas. Then He destroyed the army of barbarians and began taking their valuables to Dvaraka.

PURPORT

It is clear from this verse that Kalayavana alone pursued Lord Krishna into the mountain cave. When Krishna returned to the besieged city of Mathura, He eliminated the vast barbarian army.

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