Canto 10: The Summum BonumChapter 25: Lord Kṛṣṇa Lifts Govardhana Hill

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.25.7

ahaḿ cairāvataḿ nāgam

āruhyānuvraje vrajam

marud-gaṇair mahā-vegair

nanda-goṣṭha-jighāḿsayā

SYNONYMS

ahamI; ca — also; airāvatam — named Airāvata; nāgam — my elephant; āruhya — riding; anuvraje — will follow along; vrajamto Vraja; marut-gaṇaiḥ — accompanied by the wind-gods; mahā-vegaiḥ — who move with great power; nanda-goṣṭha — the cowherd community of Nanda Mahārāja; jighāḿsayā — with the intent of destroying.

TRANSLATION

I will follow you to Vraja, riding on my elephant Airāvata and taking with me the swift and powerful wind-gods to decimate the cowherd village of Nanda Mahārāja.

PURPORT

The Sāḿvartaka clouds were frightened by Indra's powerful mood and thus carried out his order, as described in the following verse.

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