sri-sukah uvaca -- Sukadeva Gosvami said; evam -- thus; uktah -- addressed; bhagavata -- by the Lord; sah -- he; akrurah -- Akrura; vimanah -- disheartened; iva -- somewhat; purim -- the city; pravishtah -- entering; kamsaya -- to Kamsa; karma -- about his activities; avedya -- informing; griham -- to his home; yayau -- went.

Sukadeva Gosvami said: Thus addressed by the Lord, Akrura entered the city with a heavy heart. He informed King Kamsa of the success of his mission and then went home.