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Chapter 1: The Advent of Lord Kṛṣṇa: Introduction

Verse 61 of 63
SB 10.1.61

तथेति सुतमादाय ययावानकदुन्दुभिः नाभ्यनन्दत तद्वाक्यमसतो ऽविजितात्मनः

tatheti sutam ādāya yayāv ānakadundubhiḥ nābhyanandata tad-vākyam asato 'vijitātmanaḥ

Synonyms

tathāvery well; itithus; sutam ādāyataking back his child; yayauleft that place; ānakadundubhiḥVasudeva; na abhyanandatadid not very much value; tat-vākyamthe words (of Kaṁsa); asataḥwho was without character; avijita-ātmanaḥand without self-control..

Translation

Vasudeva agreed and took his child back home, but because Kaṁsa had no character and no self-control, Vasudeva knew that he could not rely on Kaṁsa's word.

Verse 61 of 63
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