Madhya 16.144

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TEXT

তুমি জান, কৃষ্ণ নিজ-প্রতিজ্ঞা ছাড়িলা ।
ভক্ত কৃপা-বশে ভীষ্মের প্রতিজ্ঞা রাখিলা ॥ ১৪৪ ॥

tumi jana, krsna nija-pratijna chadila

bhakta krpa-vase bhismera pratijna rakhila

SYNONYMS

tumi jana-you know; krsna-Lord Krsna; nija-pratijna-His own promise; chadila-gave up; bhakta krpa-vase-being obliged by the devotional service of a devotee; bhismera-of Grandfather Bhisma; pratijna rakhila-kept the promise.

TRANSLATION

"You should know that Lord Krsna Himself violated His own promise just to keep the promise of Grandfather Bhisma.

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