tatah -- then; purim -- His city; yadu-patih -- the Lord of the Yadus; ati -- profusely; alankritam -- decorated; ravi -- the sun; chada -- blocking; dhvaja -- upon flagpoles; pata -- with banners; citra -- wonderful; toranam -- and with archways; kusasthalim -- Dvaraka; divi -- in heaven; bhuvi -- on the earth; ca -- and; abhisamstutam -- glorified; samavisat -- He entered; taranih -- the sun; iva -- as if; sva -- his own; ketanam -- abode.

The Lord of the Yadus then entered His capital city, Kusasthali [Dvaraka], which is glorified in heaven and on earth. The city was elaborately decorated with flagpoles carrying banners that blocked the sun, and also with splendid archways. As Lord Krishna entered, He appeared like the sun-god entering his abode.