Antya 1.169

TEXT 169

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বলাদক্ষ্ণোর্লক্ষ্মীঃ কবলয়তি নব্যং কুবলয়ং মুখোল্লাসঃ ফুল্লং কমলবনমুল্লঙ্ঘয়তি চ ।
দশাং কষ্টামষ্টাপদমপি নয়ত্যাঙ্গিকরুচি- র্বিচিত্রং রাধায়াঃ কিমপি কিল রূপং বিলসতি ॥ ১৬৯ ॥

balad aksnor laksmih kavalayati navyam kuvalayam

mukhollasah phullam kamala-vanam ullaṅghayati ca

dasam kastam asta-padam api nayaty aṅgika-rucir

vicitram radhayah kim api kila rupam vilasati

SYNONYMS

balat-by force; aksnoh-of the two eyes; laksmih-the beauty; kavalayati-devours; navyam-newly awakened; kuvalayam-lotus flower; mukha-ullasah-the beauty of the face; phullam-fructified; kamala-vanam-a forest of lotus flowers; ullaṅghayati-surpasses; ca-also; dasam-to a situation; kastam-painful; asta-padam-gold; api-even; nayati-brings; aṅgika-rucih-the luster of the body; vicitram-wonderful; radhayah-of Srimati Radharani; kim api-some; kila-certainly; rupam-the beauty; vilasati-manifests.

TRANSLATION

" 'The beauty of Srimati Radharani's eyes forcibly devours the beauty of newly grown blue lotus flowers, and the beauty of Her face surpasses that of an entire forest of fully blossomed lotuses. Her bodily luster seems to place even gold in a painful situation. Thus the wonderful, unprecedented beauty of Srimati Radharani is awakening in Vrndavana.'

PURPORT

This verse is from Vidagdha-madhava (1.32). It is spoken by Paurnamasi.

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