Canto 10: The Summum BonumChapter 61: Lord Balarāma Slays Rukmī

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.61.33

tadābravīn nabho-vāṇī

balenaiva jito glahaḥ

dharmato vacanenaiva

rukmī vadati vai mṛṣā

SYNONYMS

tadā — then; abravīt — spoke; nabhaḥin the sky; vāṇīa voice; balena — by Lord Balarāma; eva — indeed; jitaḥ — won; glahaḥ — the wager; dharmataḥ — fairly; vacanena — with words; eva — certainly; rukmīRukmī; vadati — speaks; vai — indeed; mṛṣā — duplicitous.

TRANSLATION

Just then a voice from the sky declared, "Balarāma has fairly won this wager. Rukmī is surely lying."

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