Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.54.36

kṛṣṇāntikam upavrajya

dadṛśus tatra rukmiṇam

tathā-bhūtaḿ hata-prāyaḿ

dṛṣṭvā sańkarṣaṇo vibhuḥ

vimucya baddhaḿ karuṇo

bhagavān kṛṣṇam abravīt

SYNONYMS

kṛṣṇa — of Kṛṣṇa; antikam — the proximity; upavrajya — approaching; dadṛśuḥ — they (the Yadu soldiers) saw; tatra — there; rukmiṇam — Rukmī; tathā-bhūtam — in such a condition; hata — dead; prāyam — practically; dṛṣṭvā — seeing; sańkarṣaṇaḥ — Balarāma; vibhuḥ — the omnipotent; vimucya — releasing; baddham — the bound-up (Rukmī); karuṇaḥ — compassionate; bhagavān — the Lord; kṛṣṇam — to Kṛṣṇa; abravīt — said.

TRANSLATION

As the Yadus approached Lord Kṛṣṇa, they saw Rukmī in this sorry condition, practically dying of shame. When the all-powerful Lord Balarāma saw Rukmī, He compassionately released him and spoke the following to Lord Kṛṣṇa.

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