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SB 10.48.17

Devanāgarī

दिष्‍ट्या पापो हत: कंस: सानुगो वामिदं कुलम् । भवद्भ‍य‍ामुद्‍धृतं कृच्छ्राद् दुरन्ताच्च समेधितम् ॥ १७ ॥

Text

diṣṭyā pāpo hataḥ kaṁsaḥ sānugo vām idaṁ kulam bhavadbhyām uddhṛtaṁ kṛcchrād durantāc ca samedhitam

Synonyms

diṣṭyā—by good fortune;pāpaḥ—sinful;hataḥ—killed;kaṁsaḥ—Kaṁsa;sa-anugaḥ—together with his brothers and other followers;vām—of Yours;idam—this;kulam—dynasty;bhavadbhyām—by You two;uddhṛtam—delivered;kṛcchrāt—from difficulty;durantāt—endless;ca—and;samedhitam—made prosperous.

Translation

[Akrūra said:] It is our good fortune that You two Lords have killed the evil Kaṁsa and his followers, thus delivering Your dynasty from endless suffering and causing it to flourish.

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