Krishna.mobi - fast, clean Vedabase reading Library
Default ViewShow in Advanced View
Dual Language

ŚB 10.58.24

यदैव कृष्ण: सन्दिष्ट: पार्थानां परमाद्‍भुतम् ।
कारयामास नगरं विचित्रं विश्वकर्मणा ॥ २४ ॥
yadaiva kṛṣṇaḥ sandiṣṭaḥ
pārthānāṁ paramādbutam
kārayām āsa nagaraṁ
vicitraṁ viśvakarmaṇā

Synonyms

yadā eva — when; kṛṣṇaḥ — Lord Kṛṣṇa; sandiṣṭaḥ — requested; pārthānām — for the sons of Pṛthā; parama — most; adbhutam — amazing; kārayām āsa — He had constructed; nagaram — a city; vicitram — full of variety; viśvakarmaṇā — by Viśvakarmā, the architect of the demigods.

Translation

[Describing a previous incident, Śukadeva Gosvāmī said:] Upon the request of the Pāṇḍavas, Lord Kṛṣṇa had Viśvakarmā build them a most wonderful and amazing city.

Purport

Śrīla Viśvanātha Cakravartī mentions that this city was constructed before the burning of the Khāṇḍava forest and hence before the Lord found His bride Kālindī.
Text 23Text 25
DonateThanks to Shubhangi Rajiv Panjiyar; Vibhu Chaitanya Das (Vineet Dubey); Bhakta Jorgie; Jai Bikhchandani; Rajasuya dasa; Shri Ramchandra and Devben; Aashish; HG Bhakta Mitra Das; Suparna Kotaru; Shree Ramchandra and Devben Patel; Sri Venkataraman and Smt Rajeswari, Hyderabad; KC das; Indra Iskcon Boston; Vinod Bapat and Meenal Bapat; Mahavisnupriya dasi & Gostavihari das; Kuldip Persaud; Gagan Kangovi; Rajendra and Geeta Ramchandani; NIOS - North American Institute for Oriental and Classical Studies; Jaykumar Prabhakar; Anantha SriSimha das, Spore; Bharat Vyas; HG Lakshmipati Narayan Das; HG Ragatmika Gopika Devi Dasi; Shri Chander Mohan Gilhotra; HG Prashant Mukund Das; Shri Trilok Singh Grover; Aneesh Koppula; Ronak Talati; Bhargav Ashok; J.K Ahuja; Akiralali; Radhapati Das; Bimal Gupta; Rajasa das; Aishwarya Balaraj; Yogendra Sharad Puranik; Riya and Tejal Chopade; Devarajula Pradeep Kumar (Saroornagar, Hyderabad); Late Chetana Dilip Bhatt; Indradyumna Swami; Sachin; Geetanjali Nath; Mario; Joeie; Susheela and Rama Krishna Reddy Patlolla; Jai Devaki Parks; Ashmi Chakraborty; Hari-kirtana das; Ramesta das; Prasad Buddhavarapu; dasa; Kresna Sucandra; Late Mr. S. Sundaram; Esekiel Jaggernauth; Isvari Priya DD & Lokadhyaksa dasa and all others for supporting this site.
His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda, Founder-Ācārya of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness.
Content used with permission of © The Bhaktivedanta Book Trust International, Inc. All rights reserved. | Privacy policy