Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.61.22

śrī-śuka uvāca

vṛtaḥ svayaḿ-vare sākṣād

anaṇgo 'ṇga-yutas tayā

rājñaḥ sametān nirjitya

jahāraika-ratho yudhi

SYNONYMS

śrī-śukaḥ uvāca — Śukadeva Gosvāmī said; vṛtaḥ — chosen; svayaḿ-vare — in her svayaḿ-vara ceremony; sākṣāt — manifest; anańgaḥ — Cupid; ańga-yataḥ — incarnate; tayā — by her; rājñaḥ — the kings; sametān — assembled; nirjitya — defeating; jahāra — He took her away; eka-rathaḥ — having only one chariot; yudhi — in battle.

TRANSLATION

Śrī Śukadeva Gosvāmī said: At her svayaḿ-vara ceremony, Rukmavatī herself chose Pradyumna, who was the re-embodiment of Cupid. Then, although He fought alone on a single chariot, Pradyumna defeated the assembled kings in battle and took her away.

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