Canto 10: The Summum BonumChapter 53: Kṛṣṇa Kidnaps Rukmiṇī

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.53.4

śrī-śuka uvāca

udvāharkṣaḿ ca vijñāya

rukmiṇyā madhusūdanaḥ

rathaḥ saḿyujyatām āśu

dārukety āha sārathim

SYNONYMS

śrī-śukaḥ uvācaŚukadeva Gosvāmī said; udvāha — of the wedding; ṛkṣam — the lunar asterism (the measurement that fixes the exact auspicious time); ca — and; vijñāya — knowing; rukmiṇyāḥ — of Rukmiṇī; madhusūdanaḥ — Lord Kṛṣṇa; rathaḥ — the chariot; saḿyujyatām — should be readied; āśu — immediately; dārukaO Dāruka; iti — thus; āhaHe said; sārathimto His driver.

TRANSLATION

Śukadeva Gosvāmī said: Lord Madhusūdana also understood the exact lunar time for Rukmiṇī's wedding. Thus He told His driver, "Dāruka, ready My chariot immediately."

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