← Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam (1962)

Chapter 14: Disappearance of Lord Krishna

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SB 1.14.1

sri sura uvacha: samprasthite dwarakayam jisnou bandhu dtdriksaya jnatum cha punyaslokasya krishnasya cha vichestitam.

Synonyms

sri suta uvachaSri Sutagoswami said; samprasthitehaving gone out; dwarakayamin the city of Dwarka; jisnouArjuna; bandhufriends and reltives; didrkshayafor meeting them; jnatumto know; chaalso; punyaslokasyaof One whose glortes are sung by Vedic hymns; krihnasyaof Lord Krishna; vichestitamfurther programme of work.

Translation

Arjuna went to Dwarka to see Lord Sri Krishna and other friends here and also for knowing from The Lord about His next activities.

Purport

As stated in the Bhagwat Geet The Lord descended on the earth for protection of the faithful and anninihilation of the impious men and after the battle of Kurukshetra and establishment of Maharaj Yudhtsthir the mission of the Lord was complete. The Pandavas specially Sri Arjuna was an eternal companion of the Lord and therefore he went to Dwarka to know from the Lord about His next programme of work.

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