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ŚB 10.50.49

Devanagari

इति सम्मन्‍त्र्य भगवान् दुर्गं द्वादशयोजनम् ।
अन्त:समुद्रे नगरं कृत्‍स्‍नाद्भ‍ुतमचीकरत् ॥ ४९ ॥

Text

iti sammantrya bhagavān
durgaṁ dvādaśa-yojanam
antaḥ-samudre nagaraṁ
kṛtsnādbhutam acīkarat

Synonyms

iti — thus; sammantrya — consulting; bhagavān — the Supreme Personality of Godhead; durgam — a fortress; dvādaśa-yojanam — twelve yojanas (about one hundred miles); antaḥ — within; samudre — the sea; nagaram — a city; kṛtsna — with everything; adbhutam — wonderful; acīkarat — He had made.

Translation

After thus discussing the matter with Balarāma, the Supreme Personality of Godhead had a fortress twelve yojanas in circumference built within the sea. Inside that fort He had a city built containing all kinds of wonderful things.