Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam

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śrī-śuka uvāca
sa gatvā hāstinapuraṁ
pauravendra-yaśo-’ṅkitam
dadarśa tatrāmbikeyaṁ
sa-bhīṣmaṁ viduraṁ pṛthām
saha-putraṁ ca bāhlīkaṁ
bhāradvājaṁ sa-gautamam
karnaṁ suyodhanaṁ drauṇiṁ
pāṇḍavān suhṛdo ’parān

WORD BY WORD



TRANSLATION

Śukadeva Gosvāmī said: Akrūra went to Hastināpura, the city distinguished by the glory of the Paurava rulers. There he saw Dhṛtarāṣṭra, Bhīṣma, Vidura and Kuntī, along with Bāhlika and his son Somadatta. He also saw Droṇācārya, Kṛpācārya, Karṇa, Duryodhana, Aśvatthāmā, the Pāṇḍavas and other close friends.

PURPORT

This verse has not purport by His Holiness Hṛdayānanda dās Gosvāmi, initiated disciple of His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Svāmī Prabhupāda.



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