Srimad Bhagavatam — Dashama Skandha, Shloka 42
Akrūra’s Mission: The Departure from Vraja and the Yamunā Vision of Viṣṇu-Ananta
तौ रथस्थौ कथमिह सुतावानकदुन्दुभे: । तर्हि स्वित्स्यन्दने न स्त इत्युन्मज्ज्य व्यचष्ट स: ॥ ४२ ॥ तत्रापि च यथापूर्वमासीनौ पुनरेव स: । न्यमज्जद् दर्शनं यन्मे मृषा किं सलिले तयो: ॥ ४३ ॥
tau ratha-sthau katham iha sutāv ānakadundubheḥ tarhi svit syandane na sta ity unmajjya vyacaṣṭa saḥ
阿克鲁罗心想：“阿那迦敦杜毗的两位 पुत्र明明坐在车上，怎会在此水中站立？必是离开了车。”但他从河中出来时，却见他们仍如先前一般坐在车上。他自问：“我在水中所见，莫非幻相？”于是又再度入水。
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It describes Akrūra seeing an extraordinary divine vision in the Yamunā, then resurfacing and again seeing Kṛṣṇa and Balarāma seated on the chariot, showing the Lord’s inconceivable potency.
Because the vision he saw in the water seemed to place Them elsewhere, he wondered if They had somehow left the chariot—then he rose from the water to verify what he was seeing.
It teaches humility before spiritual experience: verify, reflect, and remain grounded, recognizing that the Divine can act beyond ordinary logic.