krishna krishna -- O Krishna, Krishna; maha-baho -- O mighty-armed one; pita -- father; te -- Your; pitri -- to Your parents; vatsala -- O You who are so affectionate; baddhva -- being captured; apanitah -- taken away; salvena -- by Salva; saunikena -- by a butcher; yatha -- as; pasuh -- a domestic animal.

[The man said:] O Krishna, Krishna, mighty-armed one, who are so affectionate to Your parents! Salva has seized Your father and taken him away, as a butcher leads an animal to slaughter.