22 Srimad-Bhagavatam [Canto 7, Ch. 1

PURPORT

This relates to how the Lord exhibited His impartiality even when kill-
ing Sigupala in the arena of the Rajasiiya yajfia performed by Maharaja
Yudhisthira.

TEXTS 14-15

El Heed Ws Waa AeAdt |
aaaa anata aged Beam |? ell
TATA AA TT Wega: wat |
qs fatwa gatat soaarfiey 112 4ll

drstva mahadbhutam raja
rajasitye maha-kratau

vasudeve bhagavati
sdyujyam cedibhi-bhujah

tatrdsinam sura-rsim
raja pandu-sutah kratau
papraccha vismita-mana
muninam Srnvatam idam

drstva—after seeing; maha-adbhutam—greatly wonderful; raja—the
King; rdjasiiye—called Rajasiya; mahda-kratau—at the great sacrifice;
vdsudeve—into Vasudeva; bhagavati—the Personality of Godhead;
sayujyam—merging; cedibhi-bhujah—of Sigupala, the King of Cedi;
tatra—there; dsinam—seated; sura-rsim—Narada Muni; raja—the
King; pandu-sutah— Yudhisthira, the son of Pandu; kratau—at the
sacrifice; papraccha—asked; vismita-manah—being struck with
wonder; munindm—in the presence of the sages; srnvatam—listening;

idam—this.
TRANSLATION

O King, at the Rajasiya sacrifice, Maharaja Yudhisthira, the son
of Maharaja Pandu, personally saw Sigupala merge into the body of
the Supreme Lord, Krsna. Therefore, struck with wonder, he in-
quired about the reason for this from the great sage Narada, who
