Canto 10: The Summum BonumChapter 54: The Marriage of Kṛṣṇa and Rukmiṇī

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.54.53

bhagavān bhīṣmaka-sutām

evaḿ nirjitya bhūmi-pān

puram ānīya vidhi-vad

upayeme kurūdvaha

SYNONYMS

bhagavān — the Supreme Lord; bhīṣmaka-sutām — the daughter of Bhīṣmaka; evam — thus; nirjitya — defeating; bhūmi-pān — the kings; puramto His capital; ānīya — bringing; vidhi-vatin accordance with the injunctions of the Vedas; upayeme — married; kuru-udvahaO protector of the Kurus.

TRANSLATION

Thus defeating all the opposing kings, the Supreme Personality of Godhead brought the daughter of Bhīṣmaka to His capital and married her according to the Vedic injunctions, O protector of the Kurus.

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