Madhya-līlā

Chapter 16: The Lord's Attempt to Go to Vṛndāvana

Verse 144 of 280
Cc Madhya 16.144

তুমি জান, কৃষ্ণ নিজপ্রতিজ্ঞা ছাডিলা ভক্ত কৃপাবশে ভীষ্মের প্রতিজ্ঞা রাখিলা

तुमि जान, कृष्ण निजप्रतिज्ञा छाडिला भक्त कृपावशे भीष्मेर प्रतिज्ञा राखिला

tumi jāna, kṛṣṇa nija-pratijñā chāḍilā bhakta kṛpā-vaśe bhīṣmera pratijñā rākhilā

Synonyms

tumi jānayou know; kṛṣṇaLord Kṛṣṇa; nija-pratijñāHis own promise; chāḍilāgave up; bhakta kṛpā-vaśebeing obliged by the devotional service of a devotee; bhīṣmeraof Grandfather Bhīṣma; pratijñā rākhilākept the promise..

Translation

"You should know that Lord Kṛṣṇa Himself violated His own promise just to keep the promise of Grandfather Bhīṣma.

Verse 144 of 280
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