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Chapter 8: Lord Kṛṣṇa Shows the Universal Form Within His Mouth

Verse 52 of 49
SB 10.8.52

कृष्णो ब्रह्मण आदेशं सत्यं कर्तुं व्रजे विभुः सहरामो वसंश्चक्रे तेषां प्रीतिं स्वलीलया

kṛṣṇo brahmaṇa ādeśaṁ satyaṁ kartuṁ vraje vibhuḥ saha-rāmo vasaṁś cakre teṣāṁ prītiṁ sva-līlayā

Synonyms

kṛṣṇaḥ—the Supreme Personality, Kṛṣṇa; brahmaṇaḥ—of Lord Brahmā; ādeśam—the order; satyam—truthful; kartum—to make; vraje—in Vrajabhūmi, Vṛndāvana; vibhuḥ—the supreme powerful; saha-rāmaḥ—along with Balarāma; vasan—residing; cakre—increased; teṣām—of all the inhabitants of Vṛndāvana; prītim—the pleasure; sva-līlayā—by His transcendental pastimes..

Translation

Thus the Supreme Personality, Kṛṣṇa, along with Balarāma, lived in Vrajabhūmi, Vṛndāvana, just to substantiate the benediction of Brahmā. By exhibiting different pastimes in His childhood, He increased the transcendental pleasure of Nanda and the other inhabitants of Vṛndāvana.

Verse 52 of 49