🪷 ŚB 3.2.7

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Sanskrit

उद्धव उवाच कृष्णद्युमणिनिम्‍लोचे गीर्णेष्वजगरेण ह । किं नु न: कुशलं ब्रूयां गतश्रीषु गृहेष्वहम् ॥ ७ ॥

Transliteration

uddhava uvāca kṛṣṇa-dyumaṇi nimloce gīrṇeṣv ajagareṇa ha kiṁ nu naḥ kuśalaṁ brūyāṁ gata-śrīṣu gṛheṣv aham
Synonyms
uddhavaḥ uvāca — Śrī Uddhava said; kṛṣṇa-dyumaṇi — the Kṛṣṇa sun; nimloce — having set; gīrṇeṣu — being swallowed; ajagareṇa — by the great snake; ha — in the past; kim — what; nu — else; naḥ — our; kuśalam — welfare; brūyām — may I say; gata-śrīṣu — with good fortune gone away; gṛheṣu — in the house; aham — I.

Translation

Śrī Uddhava said: My dear Vidura, the sun of the world, Lord Kṛṣṇa, has set, and our house has now been swallowed by the great snake of time. What can I say to you about our welfare?

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