Canto 10: The Summum Bonum | Chapter 56: The Syamantaka Jewel |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.56.17
bhagavāḿs tad upaśrutya
duryaśo liptam ātmani
mārṣṭuḿ prasena-padavīm
anvapadyata nāgaraiḥ
SYNONYMS
bhagavān — the Supreme Lord, Kṛṣṇa; tat — that; upaśrutya — coming to hear; duryaśaḥ — infamy; liptam — smeared; ātmani — upon Himself; mārṣṭum — in order to clean away; prasena-padavīm — the path taken by Prasena; anvapadyata — He followed; nāgaraiḥ — together with people of the city.
TRANSLATION
When Lord Kṛṣṇa heard this rumor, He wanted to remove the stain on His reputation. So He took some of Dvārakā's citizens with Him and set out to retrace Prasena's path.
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