śrī-śuka uvāca
pṛṣṭo bhagavatā sarvaṁ
varṇayām āsa mādhavaḥ
vairānubandhaṁ yaduṣu
vasudeva-vadhodyamam

 śrī-śukaḥ uvāca - Śukadeva Gosvāmī said; pṛṣṭaḥ - requested; bhagavatā - by the Supreme Lord; sarvam - everything; varṇayām āsa - described; mādhavaḥ - Akrūra, descendant of Madhu; vaira-anubandham - the inimical attitude; yaduṣu - toward the Yadus; vasudeva - Vasudeva; vadha - to murder; udyamam - the attempt.


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Śukadeva Gosvāmī said: In response to the Supreme Lord’s request, Akrūra, the descendant of Madhu, described the whole situation, including King Kaṁsa’s enmity toward the Yadus and his attempt to murder Vasudeva.

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