SB 10.78.33
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
Please note: The synonyms, translation and purport of this verse were composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda
TEXT 33
- śrī-bhagavān uvāca
- cariṣye vadha-nirveśaṁ
- lokānugraha-kāmyayā
- niyamaḥ prathame kalpe
- yāvān sa tu vidhīyatām
SYNONYMS
śrī-bhagavān uvāca — the Supreme Lord said; cariṣye — I will execute; vadha — for the killing; nirveśam — atonement; loka — for the people in general; anugraha — compassion; kāmyayā — desiring to show; niyamaḥ — the regulative injunction; prathame — in the primary; kalpe — ritual; yāvān — as much; saḥ — that; tu — indeed; vidhīyatām — please prescribe.
Translation and purport composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda
TRANSLATION
The Personality of Godhead said: I will certainly perform the atonement for this killing, since I wish to show compassion to the people in general. Please, therefore, prescribe for Me whatever ritual is to be done first.