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Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 10.53.7
SYNONYMS
raja -- the king; sah -- he, Bhismaka; kundina-patih -- master of Kundina; putra -- for his son; sneha -- of affection; vasa -- the control; anugah -- obeying; sisupalaya -- to Sisupala; svam -- his; kanyam -- daughter; dasyan -- being about to give; karmani -- the required duties; akarayat -- he had done.
TRANSLATION
King Bhismaka, the master of Kundina, having succumbed to the sway of affection for his son, was about to give his daughter to Sisupala. The King saw to all the required preparations.
PURPORT
Srila Sridhara Svami points out in this connection that King Bhismaka had no particular liking for Sisupala but rather acted out of attachment for his son Rukmi.
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