nivṛtteṣv aśva-medheṣu
rÄjÄ yuá¹£mat-pitÄmahaḥ
śṛṇvan bhagavato dharmÄn
apá¹›cchad idam acyutam

 nivá¹›tteá¹£u - when they were completed; aÅ›va-medheá¹£u - his performances of the horse sacrifice; rÄjÄ - the King (Yudhiṣṭhira); yuá¹£mat - your (ParÄ«ká¹£it's); pitÄmahÄḥ - grandfather; Å›á¹›á¹‡van - while hearing; bhagavataḥ - from the Supreme Lord (Kṛṣṇa); dharmÄn - religious principles; apá¹›cchat - he asked; idam - this; acyutam - of Lord Kṛṣṇa.


Text

Your grandfather, King Yudhiṣṭhira, after completing his Aśvamedha sacrifices, asked Lord Acyuta this very same question while hearing the Lord’s explanation of religious principles.

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