Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 10 - Chapter 1 - Verse 21 Sanskrit: कंसप्रतापिता: सर्वे वयं याता दिशं दिशम् ।एतर्ह्येव पुन: स्थानं दैवेनासादिता: स्वस: ॥ २१ ॥ ITRANS: kaṁsa-pratāpitāḥ sarvevayaṁ yātā diśaṁ diśametarhy eva punaḥ sthānaṁdaivenāsāditāḥ svasaḥ Translation: Harassed by Kaṁsa, we all fled in various directions, but by the grace of Providence we have now finally been able to return to our homes, my dear sister. Purport:
Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 10 - Chapter 1 - Verse 22 Sanskrit: श्रीशुक उवाचवसुदेवोग्रसेनाद्यैर्यदुभिस्तेऽर्चिता नृपा: ।आसन्नच्युतसन्दर्शपरमानन्दनिर्वृता: ॥ २२ ॥ ITRANS: śrī-śuka uvācavasudevograsenādyairyadubhis te ’rcitā nṛpāḥāsann acyuta-sandarśa-paramānanda-nirvṛtāḥ Translation: Śukadeva Gosvāmī said: Vasudeva, Ugrasena and the other Yadus honored the various kings, who became supremely blissful and content upon seeing Lord Acyuta. Purport:
Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 10 - Chapter 1 - Verse 23-26 Sanskrit: भीष्मो द्रोणोऽम्बिकापुत्रो गान्धारी ससुता तथा ।सदारा: पाण्डवा: कुन्ती सञ्जयो विदुर: कृप: ॥ २३ ॥कुन्तीभोजो विराटश्च भीष्मको नग्नजिन्महान् ।पुरुजिद्द्रुपद: शल्यो धृष्टकेतु: सकाशिराट् ॥ २४ ॥दमघोषो विशालाक्षो मैथिलो मद्रकेकयौ ।युधामन्यु: सुशर्मा च ससुता बाह्लिकादय: ॥ २५ ॥राजानो ये च राजेन्द्र युधिष्ठिरमनुव्रता: ।श्रीनिकेतं वपु: शौरे: सस्त्रीकं वीक्ष्य विस्मिता: ॥ २६ ॥ ITRANS: bhīṣmo droṇo ’mbikā-putrogāndhārī sa-sutā tathāsa-dārāḥ pāṇḍavāḥ kuntīsañjayo viduraḥ kṛpaḥ Translation: All the royalty present, including Bhīṣma, Droṇa, Dhṛtarāṣṭra, Gāndhārī and her sons, the Pāṇḍavas and their wives, Kuntī, Sañjaya, Vidura, Kṛpācārya, Kuntībhoja, Virāṭa, Bhīṣmaka, the great Nagnajit, Purujit, Drupada, Śalya, Dhṛṣṭaketu, Kāśirāja, Damaghoṣa, Viśālākṣa, Maithila, Madra, Kekaya, Yudhāmanyu, Suśarmā, Bāhlika with his associates and their sons, and the many other kings subservient to Mahārāja Yudhiṣṭhira — all of them, O best of kings, were simply amazed to see the transcendental form of Lord Kṛṣṇa, the abode of all opulence and beauty, standing before them with His consorts....
Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 10 - Chapter 1 - Verse 27 Sanskrit: अथ ते रामकृष्णाभ्यां सम्यक् प्राप्तसमर्हणा: ।प्रशशंसुर्मुदा युक्ता वृष्णीन् कृष्णपरिग्रहान् ॥ २७ ॥ ITRANS: atha te rāma-kṛṣṇābhyāṁsamyak prāpta-samarhaṇāḥpraśaśaṁsur mudā yuktāvṛṣṇīn kṛṣṇa-parigrahān Translation: After Lord Balarāma and Lord Kṛṣṇa had liberally honored them, with great joy and enthusiasm these kings began to praise the members of the Vṛṣṇi clan, Śrī Kṛṣṇa’s personal associates. Purport:
Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 10 - Chapter 1 - Verse 28 Sanskrit: अहो भोजपते यूयं जन्मभाजो नृणामिह ।यत् पश्यथासकृत् कृष्णं दुर्दर्शमपि योगिनाम् ॥ २८ ॥ ITRANS: aho bhoja-pate yūyaṁjanma-bhājo nṛṇām ihayat paśyathāsakṛt kṛṣṇaṁdurdarśam api yoginām Translation: [The kings said:] O King of the Bhojas, you alone among men have achieved a truly exalted birth, for you continually behold Lord Kṛṣṇa, who is rarely visible even to great yogīs. Purport:
Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 10 - Chapter 1 - Verse 29-30 Sanskrit: यद्विश्रुति: श्रुतिनुतेदमलं पुनातिपादावनेजनपयश्च वचश्च शास्त्रम् ।भू: कालभर्जितभगापि यदङ्घ्रिपद्म-स्पर्शोत्थशक्तिरभिवर्षति नोऽखिलार्थान् ॥ २९ ॥तद्दर्शनस्पर्शनानुपथप्रजल्प-शय्यासनाशनसयौनसपिण्डबन्ध: ।येषां गृहे निरयवर्त्मनि वर्ततां व:स्वर्गापवर्गविरम: स्वयमास विष्णु: ॥ ३० ॥ ITRANS: yad-viśrutiḥ śruti-nutedam alaṁ punātipādāvanejana-payaś ca vacaś ca śāstrambhūḥ kāla-bharjita-bhagāpi yad-aṅghri-padma-sparśottha-śaktir abhivarṣati no ’khilārthān Translation: His fame, as broadcast by the Vedas, the water that has washed His feet, and the words He speaks in the form of the revealed scriptures — these thoroughly purify this universe....
Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 10 - Chapter 1 - Verse 31 Sanskrit: श्रीशुक उवाचनन्दस्तत्र यदून् प्राप्तान् ज्ञात्वा कृष्णपुरोगमान् ।तत्रागमद् वृतो गोपैरन:स्थार्थैर्दिदृक्षया ॥ ३१ ॥ ITRANS: śrī-śuka uvācanandas tatra yadūn prāptānjñātvā kṛṣṇa-purogamāntatrāgamad vṛto gopairanaḥ-sthārthair didṛkṣayā Translation: Śukadeva Gosvāmī said: When Nanda Mahārāja learned that the Yadus had arrived, led by Kṛṣṇa, he immediately went to see them. The cowherds accompanied him, their various possessions loaded on their wagons. Purport: The cowherds of Vraja were planning to stay at Kurukṣetra for some days, so they came equipped with adequate provisions, especially milk products and other foods for the pleasure of Kṛṣṇa and Balarāma....
Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 10 - Chapter 1 - Verse 32 Sanskrit: तं दृष्ट्वा वृष्णयो हृष्टास्तन्व: प्राणमिवोत्थिता: ।परिषस्वजिरे गाढं चिरदर्शनकातरा: ॥ ३२ ॥ ITRANS: taṁ dṛṣṭvā vṛṣṇayo hṛṣṭāstanvaḥ prāṇam ivotthitāḥpariṣasvajire gāḍhaṁcira-darśana-kātarāḥ Translation: Seeing Nanda, the Vṛṣṇis were delighted and stood up like dead bodies coming back to life. Having felt much distress at not seeing him for so long, they held him in a tight embrace. Purport:
Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 10 - Chapter 1 - Verse 33 Sanskrit: वसुदेव: परिष्वज्य सम्प्रीत: प्रेमविह्वल: ।स्मरन् कंसकृतान् क्लेशान् पुत्रन्यासं च गोकुले ॥ ३३ ॥ ITRANS: vasudevaḥ pariṣvajyasamprītaḥ prema-vihvalaḥsmaran kaṁsa-kṛtān kleśānputra-nyāsaṁ ca gokule Translation: Vasudeva embraced Nanda Mahārāja with great joy. Beside himself with ecstatic love, Vasudeva remembered the troubles Kaṁsa had caused him, forcing him to leave his sons in Gokula for Their safety. Purport:
Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 10 - Chapter 1 - Verse 34 Sanskrit: कृष्णरामौ परिष्वज्य पितरावभिवाद्य च ।न किञ्चनोचतु: प्रेम्णा साश्रुकण्ठौ कुरूद्वह ॥ ३४ ॥ ITRANS: kṛṣṇa-rāmau pariṣvajyapitarāv abhivādya cana kiñcanocatuḥ premṇāsāśru-kaṇṭhau kurūdvaha Translation: O hero of the Kurus, Kṛṣṇa and Balarāma embraced Their foster parents and bowed down to them, but Their throats were so choked up with tears of love that the two Lords could say nothing. Purport: After a long separation, a respectful child should first offer obeisances to his parents....
Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 10 - Chapter 1 - Verse 35 Sanskrit: तावात्मासनमारोप्य बाहुभ्यां परिरभ्य च ।यशोदा च महाभागा सुतौ विजहतु: शुच: ॥ ३५ ॥ ITRANS: tāv ātmāsanam āropyabāhubhyāṁ parirabhya cayaśodā ca mahā-bhāgāsutau vijahatuḥ śucaḥ Translation: Raising their two sons onto their laps and holding Them in their arms, Nanda and saintly mother Yaśodā forgot their sorrow. Purport: Śrīla Viśvanātha Cakravartī explains that after the initial embraces and obeisances, Vasudeva led Nanda and Yaśodā into his tent as they held the hands of Kṛṣṇa and Balarāma....
Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 10 - Chapter 1 - Verse 36 Sanskrit: रोहिणी देवकी चाथ परिष्वज्य व्रजेश्वरीम् ।स्मरन्त्यौ तत्कृतां मैत्रीं बाष्पकण्ठ्यौ समूचतु: ॥ ३६ ॥ ITRANS: rohiṇī devakī cāthapariṣvajya vrajeśvarīmsmarantyau tat-kṛtāṁ maitrīṁbāṣpa-kaṇṭhyau samūcatuḥ Translation: Then Rohiṇī and Devakī both embraced the Queen of Vraja, remembering the faithful friendship she had shown them. Their throats choking with tears, they addressed her as follows. Purport: At this time, according to Śrīla Viśvanātha Cakravartī, Śrī Vasudeva invited Nanda outside to meet Ugrasena and the other elder Yadus....
Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 10 - Chapter 1 - Verse 37 Sanskrit: का विस्मरेत वां मैत्रीमनिवृत्तां व्रजेश्वरि ।अवाप्याप्यैन्द्रमैश्वर्यं यस्या नेह प्रतिक्रिया ॥ ३७ ॥ ITRANS: kā vismareta vāṁ maitrīmanivṛttāṁ vrajeśvariavāpyāpy aindram aiśvaryaṁyasyā neha pratikriyā Translation: [Rohiṇī and Devakī said:] What woman could forget the unceasing friendship you and Nanda have shown us, dear Queen of Vraja? There is no way to repay you in this world, even with the wealth of Indra....
Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 10 - Chapter 1 - Verse 38 Sanskrit: एतावदृष्टपितरौ युवयो: स्म पित्रो:सम्प्रीणनाभ्युदयपोषणपालनानि ।प्राप्योषतुर्भवति पक्ष्म ह यद्वदक्ष्णो-र्न्यस्तावकुत्रचभयौ न सतां पर: स्व: ॥ ३८ ॥ ITRANS: etāv adṛṣṭa-pitarau yuvayoḥ sma pitroḥsamprīṇanābhyudaya-poṣaṇa-pālanāniprāpyoṣatur bhavati pakṣma ha yadvad akṣṇornyastāv akutra ca bhayau na satāṁ paraḥ svaḥ Translation: Before these two boys had ever seen Their real parents, you acted as Their parents and gave Them all affectionate care, training, nourishment and protection. They were never afraid, good lady, because you protected Them just as eyelids protect the eyes....
Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 10 - Chapter 1 - Verse 39 Sanskrit: श्रीशुक उवाचगोप्यश्च कृष्णमुपलभ्य चिरादभीष्टंयत्प्रेक्षणे दृशिषु पक्ष्मकृतं शपन्ति ।दृग्भिर्हृदीकृतमलं परिरभ्य सर्वा-स्तद्भावमापुरपि नित्ययुजां दुरापम् ॥ ३९ ॥ ITRANS: śrī-śuka uvācagopyaś ca kṛṣṇam upalabhya cirād abhīṣṭaṁyat-prekṣaṇe dṛśiṣu pakṣma-kṛtaṁ śapantidṛgbhir hṛdī-kṛtam alaṁ parirabhya sarvāstad-bhāvam āpur api nitya-yujāṁ durāpam Translation: Śukadeva Gosvāmī said: While gazing at their beloved Kṛṣṇa, the young gopīs used to condemn the creator of their eyelids, [which would momentarily block their vision of Him]....