Verse 58
pâdau vâda vânirjita-ambuja-vânau padma-laya-lambitau,
pâni venu-vinodana-pranayinau paryâpta-shilpa-shriyau,
bahu dohada-bhajanam mriga-drishâm mâdhurya-dhârâ-kirau,
vaktram vâgvishayabhi-langhitam-aho bâlang kim-etân-mahah.58.
Translation
Aho! His feet vanquish the pride of a lotus-forest and so Padmâlaya-kamalâ[1] has taken His shelter. His lotus-hands holding the flute … Read more >
Why does Sri Lilâshuk call Sri Krishna ‘emerald-like’ although He has a blue complexion?
When Murali-Manohar encounters the Vraja Gopis, their golden splendour
Sri Krishna is full of erotic ras. The saint poets start describing His sweetness from the tip of His head, starting with the peacock-feathers.
Explanation for “moulish-chandraka-bhushanah”
“moulish-chandraka-bhushanah” means ‘He sports a remarkable chudâ decorated with peacock-feathers
moulish-chandraka-bhushano marakata-stambha-abhirâmam vapur-
vaktran chitra-vimugdha-hâsa-madhuram bale vilole drishou,
vâchah shaishava-sheetalâ mada-gaja-shlâghyâ vilâsa-sthitir-
manda-mandamaye ka esha mathurâ-veetheem mitho gâhate.57.
My dear friend, look there, Who is That walking slowly on the path of Gokul? He is alone and … Read more >
Srila Bhatta Goswâmipâd says Sri Krishna’s adolescent beauty is so rare that even the devatâs are not able to see it. Yet Sri Lilâshuk had darshan of His mischievous
Translation
Sri Krishna has resolved to wipe out the troubles of all the devotees who have taken His shelter with firm faith. We are seeing That Murâri’s ever-new sweet … Read more >
Srila Bhatta Goswâmipâd says Sri Lilâshuk has experienced the marvel of Sri Krishna’s sweet kishor-beauty to the maximum extent. He is expressing his wonder
Sri Lilâshuk mused in his siddha-swarup (as a sakhi), “Sri Krishna’s kaishor as He sports with Srimati Râdhârâni, His lotus like face, His compassion, leelâ–katâksha, beauty, fascinating smile – are all nearly impossible
tat kaishoran tachcha vaktrâravindan
tat kârunyan te cha leelâ-katâkshâ,
tat soundaryam sâ cha manda-smita-shrih
satyam satyan durlabhan daivate’pi.55.
That kishor-form of Sri Krishna, that lotus like face, that compassion, those loving glances, that beauty, that radiant … Read more >
Srila Bhatta Goswâmipâd says Sripâd Lilâshuk is anxious to behold Sri Krishna