Canto 11: General HistoryChapter 7: Lord Kṛṣṇa Instructs Uddhava

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 11.7.72

taḿ labdhvā lubdhakaḥ krūraḥ

kapotaḿ gṛha-medhinam

kapotakān kapotīḿ ca

siddhārthaḥ prayayau gṛham

SYNONYMS

tam — him; labdhvā — taking; lubdhakaḥ — the hunter; krūraḥ — cruel; kapotam — the pigeon; gṛha-medhinam — the materialistic householder; kapotakān — the pigeon children; kapotīm — the pigeon wife; ca — also; siddha-arthaḥ — having achieved his purposes; prayayauhe set off; gṛham — for his home.

TRANSLATION

The cruel hunter, having fulfilled his desire by capturing the head pigeon, his wife and all of their children, set off for his own home.

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