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ŚB 10.61.34

Devanagari

तामनाद‍ृत्य वैदर्भो दुष्टराजन्यचोदित: ।
सङ्कर्षणं परिहसन् बभाषे कालचोदित: ॥ ३४ ॥

Text

tām anādṛtya vaidarbho
duṣṭa-rājanya-coditaḥ
saṅkarṣaṇaṁ parihasan
babhāṣe kāla-coditaḥ

Synonyms

tām — that (voice); anādṛtya — disregarding; vaidarbhaḥ — Rukmī, Prince of Vidarbha; duṣṭa — wicked; rājanya — by the kings; coditaḥ — urged on; saṅkarṣaṇam — to Lord Balarāma; parihasan — ridiculing; babhāṣe — he spoke; kāla — by the force of time; coditaḥ — impelled.

Translation

Urged on by the wicked kings, Rukmī ignored the divine voice. In fact destiny itself was urging Rukmī on, and thus he ridiculed Lord Balarāma as follows.