Canto 10: The Summum Bonum | Chapter 44: The Killing of Kaḿsa |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.44.30
janāḥ prajahṛṣuḥ sarve
karmaṇā rāma-kṛṣṇayoḥ
ṛte kaḿsaḿ vipra-mukhyāḥ
sādhavaḥ sādhu sādhv iti
SYNONYMS
janāḥ — the people; prajahṛṣuḥ — rejoiced; sarve — all; karmaṇā — at the deed; rāma-kṛṣṇayoḥ — of Balarāma and Kṛṣṇa; ṛte — except; kaḿsam — Kaḿsa; vipra — of the brāhmaṇas; mukhyāḥ — the best; sādhavaḥ — the saintly persons; sādhu sādhu iti — (exclaimed) "Excellent! Excellent!"
TRANSLATION
Everyone except Kaḿsa rejoiced at the wonderful feat Kṛṣṇa and Balarāma had performed. The exalted brāhmaṇas and great saints exclaimed, "Excellent! Excellent!"
PURPORT
It is understood that as the best of the brāhmaṇas and saints were exclaiming "Excellent! Excellent!" the worst of the brāhmaṇas, namely Kaḿsa's priests, were seriously grieving.
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