Canto 12, Chapter 12

The Topics of Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam Summarized

Verse 27 (SB 12.12.27)
SB 12.12.27 • मूल श्लोक

यत्रावतीर्णो भगवान् कृष्णाख्यो जगदीश्वर: । वसुदेवगृहे जन्म ततो वृद्धिश्च गोकुले ॥ २७ ॥

Transliteration

yatrāvatīrṇo bhagavān kṛṣṇākhyo jagad-īśvaraḥ vasudeva-gṛhe janma tato vṛddhiś ca gokule

Synonyms (Word-for-Word)

yatra — in which dynasty; avatīrṇaḥ — descended; bhagavān — the Supreme Personality of Godhead; kṛṣṇa-ākhyaḥ — known as Kṛṣṇa; jagat-īśvaraḥ — the Lord of the universe; vasudeva-gṛhe — in the home of Vasudeva; janma — His birth; tataḥ — subsequently; vṛddhiḥ — His growing up; ca — and; gokule — in Gokula.

Translation

“How Śrī Kṛṣṇa, the Supreme Personality of Godhead and Lord of the universe, descended into this Yadu dynasty, how He took birth in the home of Vasudeva, and how He then grew up in Gokula — all this is described in detail.”

Bhaktivedanta Purport

By Śrīla Prabhupāda