ŚB 10.41.18
Devanagari
श्रीशुक उवाच
एवमुक्तो भगवता सोऽक्रूरो विमना इव ।
पुरीं प्रविष्ट: कंसाय कर्मावेद्य गृहं ययौ ॥ १८ ॥
एवमुक्तो भगवता सोऽक्रूरो विमना इव ।
पुरीं प्रविष्ट: कंसाय कर्मावेद्य गृहं ययौ ॥ १८ ॥
Verse text
śrī-śuka uvāca
evam ukto bhagavatā
so ’krūro vimanā iva
purīṁ praviṣṭaḥ kaṁsāya
karmāvedya gṛhaṁ yayau
evam ukto bhagavatā
so ’krūro vimanā iva
purīṁ praviṣṭaḥ kaṁsāya
karmāvedya gṛhaṁ yayau
Synonyms
śrī-śukaḥ uvāca — Śukadeva Gosvāmī said; evam — thus; uktaḥ — addressed; bhagavatā — by the Lord; saḥ — he; akrūraḥ — Akrūra; vimanāḥ — disheartened; iva — somewhat; purīm — the city; praviṣṭaḥ — entering; kaṁsāya — to Kaṁsa; karma — about his activities; āvedya — informing; gṛham — to his home; yayau — went.
Translation
Śukadeva Gosvāmī said: Thus addressed by the Lord, Akrūra entered the city with a heavy heart. He informed King Kaṁsa of the success of his mission and then went home.