Canto 10: The Summum BonumChapter 79: Lord Balarāma Goes on Pilgrimage

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.79.22

śrutvā dvijaiḥ kathyamānaḿ

kuru-pāṇḍava-saḿyuge

sarva-rājanya-nidhanaḿ

bhāraḿ mene hṛtaḿ bhuvaḥ

SYNONYMS

śrutvā — hearing; dvijaiḥ — by brāhmaṇas; kathyamānam — being related; kuru-pāṇḍava — between the Kurus and the Pāṇḍavas; saḿyugein the battle; sarva — of all; rājanya — kings; nidhanam — the annihilation; bhāram — the burden; meneHe thought; hṛtam — removed; bhuvaḥ — of the earth.

TRANSLATION

The Lord heard from some brāhmaṇas how all the kings involved in the battle between the Kurus and Pāṇḍavas had been killed. From this He concluded that the earth was now relieved of her burden.

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