śrī-śuka uvāca

iti sañcintayan kṛṣṇaḿ

śvaphalka-tanayo 'dhvani

rathena gokulaḿ prāptaḥ

sūryaś cāsta-giriḿ nṛpa

sri-sukah uvaca -- Sukadeva Gosvami said; iti -- thus; sancintayan -- thinking deeply; krishnam -- about Lord Krishna; svaphalka-tanayah -- Akrura, the son of Svaphalka; adhvani -- on the road; rathena -- by his chariot; gokulam -- the village of Gokula; praptah -- reached; suryah -- the sun; ca -- and; asta-girim -- the mountain behind which the sun sets; nripa -- O King (Parikshit).


Texto

Sukadeva Gosvami continued: My dear King, while the son of Svaphalka, traveling on the road, thus meditated deeply on Sri Krishna, he reached Gokula as the sun was beginning to set.

Significado

Srila Sridhara Svami comments that although Akrura did not even notice the road, being deeply absorbed in meditation on Lord Krishna, he still reached Gokula on his chariot.