748 Srimad-Bhagavatam [Canto 1, Ch. 14
TRANSLATION

O Brahmana Saunaka, while Maharaja Yudhisthira, observing the
inauspicious signs on the earth at that time, was thus thinking to himself,
Arjuna came back from the city of the Yadus [ Dvaraka].

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tam padayor nipatitam
ayatha-purvam aturam

adhovadanam abbindun
srjantam nayanabjayoh

tam—him (Arjuna); padayoh—at the feet; nipatitam—bowing down;
ayatha-piirvam—unprecedented; aturam—dejected; adhovadanam—down-
ward face; abbindiin—drops of water; srjantam—creating; nayana-abjayoh—
from the lotuslike eyes.

TRANSLATION

When he bowed at his feet, the King saw that his dejection was
unprecedented. His head was down, and tears glided from his lotus eyes.

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vilokyodvigna-hrdayo
vicchayam anujam nrpah

prechati sma suhrn madhye
samsmaran naraderitam

vilokya—by seeing; udvigna—anxious; hrdayah—heart; vicchayam—pale
appearance; anujam— Arjuna;nrpah—the King; prechati—asked; sma—in the
past; suhrt—friends; madhye—amongst; samsmaran—remembering; narada
—Sage Narada; irttam—indicated by.
