Canto 10: The Summum BonumChapter 34: Nanda Mahārāja Saved and Śańkhacūḍa Slain

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.34.25

evaḿ vikrīḍatoḥ svairaḿ

gāyatoḥ sampramatta-vat

śańkhacūḍa iti khyāto

dhanadānucaro 'bhyagāt

SYNONYMS

evam — thus; vikrīḍatoḥas the two of Them were playing; svairamas They desired; gāyatoḥ — singing; sampramattato the point of intoxication; vatas if; śańkhacūḍaḥ — Śańkhacūḍa; iti — thus; khyātaḥ — named; dhana-da — of the treasurer of the demigods, Lord Kuvera; anucaraḥa servant; abhyagāt — arrived.

TRANSLATION

While Lord Kṛṣṇa and Lord Balarāma thus played according to Their own sweet will and sang to the point of apparent intoxication, a servant of Kuvera named Śańkhacūḍa came upon the scene.

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