Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam · Texts 10.78.1-2
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श्रीशुक उवाच
शिशुपालस्य शाल्वस्य पौण्ड्रकस्यापि दुर्मति: ।
परलोकगतानां च कुर्वन् पारोक्ष्यसौहृदम् ॥ १ ॥
एक: पदाति: सङ्क्रुद्धो गदापाणि: प्रकम्पयन् ।
पद्भ्यामिमां महाराज महासत्त्वो व्यदृश्यत ॥ २ ॥
śrī-śuka uvāca
śiśupālasya śālvasya
pauṇḍrakasyāpi durmatiḥ
para-loka-gatānāṁ ca
kurvan pārokṣya-sauhṛdam
ekaḥ padātiḥ saṅkruddho
gadā-pāṇiḥ prakampayan
padbhyām imāṁ mahā-rāja
mahā-sattvo vyadṛśyata
Śukadeva Gosvāmī said: Acting out of friendship for Śiśupāla, Śālva and Pauṇḍraka, who had all passed on to the next world, the wicked Dantavakra appeared on the battlefield in a great rage, O King. All alone, on foot and wielding a club in his hand, the mighty warrior shook the earth with his footsteps.
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From Canto 10, chapter 14 onward, the translation and purports were completed by Śrīla Prabhupāda's disciples after his departure, and published by the Bhaktivedanta Book Trust.