Shloka 33
The Murder of Satrājit and the Recovery of the Syamantaka Jewel
तत्सुतस्तत्प्रभावोऽसावक्रूरो यत्र यत्र ह । देवोऽभिवर्षते तत्र नोपतापा न मारीका: ॥ ३३ ॥
tat-sutas tat-prabhāvo ’sāv akrūro yatra yatra ha devo ’bhivarṣate tatra nopatāpā na mārīkāḥ
उनका पुत्र अक्रूर भी उसी प्रभाव वाला है; वह जहाँ-जहाँ रहता है, वहाँ देवराज इन्द्र पर्याप्त वर्षा करते हैं, और वहाँ न उपद्रव होते हैं न अकाल-मृत्यु।
FAQs
This verse states that wherever Akrūra went, rain would fall there and that region would be free from oppressive heat and epidemics—indicating prosperity accompanying divine merit.
In the Syamantaka-jewel narrative, Śukadeva highlights Akrūra’s exceptional influence and piety, portraying nature’s favorable response as a sign of his spiritual potency and auspiciousness.
The verse encourages cultivating integrity and devotion, implying that personal virtue and God-centered living create благоприят (auspicious) effects—peace, wellbeing, and harmony—in one’s surroundings.