Bhagavata Condensed in the Poetʼs Own Words /362

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KRISHNA AVATARA
 
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उद्धवसन्देशः— MESSAGE TO THE
 

GOKULA THROUGH UDDHAVA
 

 
मन्त्री कृष्णस्य दयित उद्धवो बुद्धिसत्तमः ॥

तमाह भगवान् श्प्रेष्ठं प्रपन्नार्तिहरो हरिः ॥
 

There was the minister Uddhava, the

greatest of the wise and a friend of

Krishna. To him, His dearest friend,

Lord Hari, the destroyer of the suffering.

of His devotees, said :
 

 
'गच्छोद्धव ब्व्रजं सौम्य पित्रोनौंनौ प्रीतिमावह ।

गोपीनां मद्वियोगाधिं मत्सन्देशैर्विमोचय ॥'
 
SL
 

"Oh good-natured Uddhava! go to
the Vraja and convey our l go to
the Vraja and conovey to our love to our

parents (Nanda, Yasoda and Rohini) and,

with my message, remove the suffering of

the Gopis at My separation."
 

 
इत्युक्त उद्धवो [राजन्] प्रययौ नन्दगोकुलम् ।

नन्दः प्रीतः परिष्वज्य वासुदेवधियाऽर्चयत् ॥