{"id":1344,"date":"2009-01-02T11:28:57","date_gmt":"2009-01-02T05:58:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kunjeshwari.com\/sweetblog\/?p=1344"},"modified":"2009-01-04T15:30:27","modified_gmt":"2009-01-04T10:00:27","slug":"kk-613-vaishnav-saint-talking-of-fishing-hooks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kunjeshwari.com\/sweetblog\/sweet_books\/excerpts-from-sri-krishna-karnamritam\/kk-613-vaishnav-saint-talking-of-fishing-hooks\/","title":{"rendered":"KK 61.3 &#8211; Vaishnav saint &#8230;&#8230;talking of fishing-hooks???? :("},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Verdana;\" lang=\"EN-GB\">However, at the end of dalliance, each and every sweetness <!--more-->becomes highly attractive. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Verdana;\" lang=\"EN-GB\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Verdana;\" lang=\"EN-GB\"><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1346\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1346\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1346\" title=\"eyes1\" src=\"http:\/\/kunjeshwari.com\/sweetblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/eyes1.jpg\" alt=\"Fishing-hooks ???\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kunjeshwari.com\/sweetblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/eyes1.jpg 500w, https:\/\/kunjeshwari.com\/sweetblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/eyes1-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1346\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fishing-hooks ???<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Verdana;\" lang=\"EN-GB\">When shall I behold His large eyes? The poet has said in the 57<sup><span style=\"font-size: small;\">th<\/span><\/sup> verse, Sri Krishna\u2019s huge eyes are gazing very eagerly in love. They are wonderfully attractive.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Verdana;\" lang=\"EN-GB\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Verdana;\" lang=\"EN-GB\">A saint poet has said \u2013 <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: justify;\">\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"background-color: transparent; border: #ece9d8;\">\n<div>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: &quot;Comic Sans MS&quot;;\" lang=\"EN-GB\">The fatal effect of Sri Krishna\u2019s eyes<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Verdana;\" lang=\"EN-GB\">&#8220;He gazed at me with rose-tipped eyes as if He was dragging my heart with a fishing-hook.\u201d <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Verdana;\" lang=\"EN-GB\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Verdana;\" lang=\"EN-GB\">The Mah\u00e2jan has also sung \u2013 <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Verdana;\" lang=\"EN-GB\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Verdana;\" lang=\"EN-GB\">&#8220;He thrust a poison-tipped spear in my heart (with His eyes) and now, day and night, I am struck with love-fever.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Verdana;\" lang=\"EN-GB\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Verdana;\" lang=\"EN-GB\">Yet one cannot give up the tremendous desire to behold these eyes! Srimati said, &#8220;O when will I drink the nectar of His lips?\u201d His lips hold maximum attraction for the damsels of Vraja. When Sri Krishna abandoned them during the <em style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal;\">R\u00e2s<\/em>&#8211;<em style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal;\">leel\u00e2<\/em>, they had prayed \u2013\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Verdana;\" lang=\"EN-GB\"><span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Verdana;\" lang=\"EN-GB\">&#8220;O Krishna! You have ignited our passion with Your laughing eyes and sweet song of the flute. Now please extinguish it with the shower of nectar from Your lips. Otherwise, O Friend! We shall burn ourselves in the fire of Your separation and attain Your feet by meditating on them.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Verdana; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\" lang=\"EN-GB\"><span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: right;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Verdana; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\" lang=\"EN-GB\">\u00a0\u00a0 &#8211; [Srimad-Bh\u00e2gavatam 10.29.35]<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Verdana;\" lang=\"EN-GB\">In the same manner, Sri Krishna\u2019s sweet face too is naughtily inviting the Gopis to kiss it. Sri R\u00e2dh\u00e2 was overwhelmed with great longing and bashfulness. Therefore, She was not able to complete the sentences in the verse. She was unable to add any verb. Our Gosw\u00e2mis have added the verbs in the suitable places and have then relished the verse.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Verdana;\" lang=\"EN-GB\">(contd&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;)<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>He thrust a poison-tipped spear in my heart (with His eyes) and now, day and night, I am struck with love-fever <a href=\"https:\/\/kunjeshwari.com\/sweetblog\/sweet_books\/excerpts-from-sri-krishna-karnamritam\/kk-613-vaishnav-saint-talking-of-fishing-hooks\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26,168],"tags":[389,83],"class_list":["post-1344","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-excerpts-from-sri-krishna-karnamritam","category-verse-61","tag-excerpts-from-sri-krishna-karnamritam","tag-sri-krishnas-eyes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kunjeshwari.com\/sweetblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1344","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kunjeshwari.com\/sweetblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kunjeshwari.com\/sweetblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kunjeshwari.com\/sweetblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kunjeshwari.com\/sweetblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1344"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/kunjeshwari.com\/sweetblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1344\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1350,"href":"https:\/\/kunjeshwari.com\/sweetblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1344\/revisions\/1350"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kunjeshwari.com\/sweetblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1344"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kunjeshwari.com\/sweetblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1344"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kunjeshwari.com\/sweetblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1344"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}