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SRIMAD BHAGAVATA
 
सुखोपविष्टः पर्यङ्के रामकृष्णोरुमानितः
पृष्टो भगवता सर्व वर्णयामास माधवः ॥
 

 
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Sitting comfortably on the cot and
highly honoured by Rama and Krishna,
Akrura, questioned by the Lord (about
the purpose of his visit), related every-
thing.
 
श्रुत्वाऽक्रूरवचः कृष्णो बलश्च परवीरहा।
प्रहस्य नन्दं पितरं राज्ञाऽऽदिष्टं विजज्ञतुः ॥
 
Hearing the words of Akrura, Krishna
and Rama, the destroyers of enemy
warriors, laughed and informed their
father Nanda of the command of their
king, (Kamsa).
 
गोपान्समादिशत्सोऽपि 'गृह्यतां सर्वगोरसः ।
उपायनानि गृह्णीध्वं युज्यन्तां शकटानि च ।
यास्यामश्श्वो मधुपुरीं दास्यामो नृपते रसान् ।
द्रक्ष्यामस्सुमहत्पूर्व यान्ति जानपदाः किल' ॥
 
And Nanda commanded the cowherds:
" Collect all the products of our dairy ;