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Obeisance 72

Song_Obeisance 72

Krishna Songs Vrindavana & Braja
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1
jala-krīdāti-kuṣala sva-mālāli-kulāvṛta sahasa-gopikā-vrāta- sicyamāna namo 'stu te
Word for word
jala in the water; krida in pastimes; kusala expert; sva--own; mala-ali of multitudes of garlands; kula with umltitudes; avrta surrounded; sa-hasa with smiling and laughters; gopika of gopis; vrata by the multitude; sicyamana splashed; namah obeisances; astu let there be; te unto You
Translation

O Lord Krsna, ornamented with a great multitude of garlands, You gracefully performed pastimes in the water with the smiling gopis, who laughed as they splashed You with water. O Lord, I offer respectful obeisances unto You.

2
yamunā-jala-līnāṇga kālindī-kelilolita yamunā-tīra-saṇcārin kṛṣṇā-kuṇja-rati-priya
Word for word
yamuna of the Yamuna river; jala in the waters; lina immersed; anga limbs; kalindi in the Yamuna river; keli in pastimes; lolita moving about; yamuna of the Yamuna river; tira on the shore; sancarin moving; krsna by the Yamuna river; kunja in the groves; rati of performing conjugal pastimes; priya very fond
Translation

O Lord Krsna, You performed pastimes, swimming about in the waters of the Yamuna river. Emerging from the water, You walked

3
jaya ṣrī-rādhikāsakta jaya candrāvalī-rata padmāsya-padma-pānāle lalitāpaṇga-lālita
Word for word
jaya all glories; sri-radhika to Srimati Radharani; asakta attached; jaya all glories; candravali - with Candravali- gopi; rata engaged in amorous pastimes; padma of Padma-gopi; asya of the face; padma the lotus flower; pana-ale continually drinking the nectar; lalita of the Lalita-gopi; apanga because of the sidelong glances; Lalita playful
4
viṣākhārtha-viṣeṣārthin ṣyāmalā-rati-nirmala bhadrā-bhadra-rasādhīna dhanya-prāṇa-dhaneṣvara
Word for word
visakha of Visakha-gopi; artha aim; visesa specifically; arthin seeking; syamala with Symala-gopi; rati with the amorous contact; nirmala splendid; bhadra of Bhadra-gopi; bhadra auspicious; rasa nectarean mellows of love; adhina subservient; dhanya of Dhanya-gopi; prana of the life-breath; dhana of the treasure; isvara the master
Translation

O Lord Krsna, You try to fulfill all the wished of Visakha-

5
gopa-janmāgatya-sva-strī- nirantara-vilāsa-kṛt gopī-lampaṭa he gopī- stana-kuṇkuma-maṇḍita
Word for word
gopa as cowherd men; janma to the birth; agata gone; sva--own; stri with the wives; nirantara continual; vilasa pastimes; krt performing; gopi with the gopis; lampata debauchee; he O; gopi of the gopis; stana from the breasts; kunkuma with the kunkuma powder; mandita decorated
Translation

O Lord Krsna, You continually perform pastimes with the wives of those who have taken birth as cowherd men. You are the debauchee with the kunkuma powder from the gopi's breasts.

Frequently asked

Who wrote Obeisance 72?

Obeisance 72 was composed by Sanatana Goswami. It appears in Krsna Lila Stava.

What is the meaning of Obeisance 72?

O Lord Krsna, ornamented with a great multitude of garlands, You gracefully performed pastimes in the water with the smiling gopis, who laughed as they splashed You with water. O Lord, I offer respectful obeisances unto You.

How many verses does Obeisance 72 have?

Obeisance 72 has 5 verses.

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