Madhya 18.38

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বামস্তামরসাক্ষস্য ভুজদণ্ডঃ স পাতু বঃ ।
ক্রীড়াকন্দুকতাং যেন নীতো গোবর্ধনো গিরিঃ ॥ ৩৮ ॥

vamas tamarasaksasya

bhuja-dandah sa patu vah

krida-kandukatam yena

nito govardhano girih

SYNONYMS

vamah-the left; tamarasa-aksasya-of Krsna, who has eyes like lotus petals; bhuja-dandah-arm; sah-that; patu-let it protect; vah-all of you; krida-kandukatam-being like a toy; yena-by which; nitah-attained; govardhanah-named Govardhana; girih-the hill.

TRANSLATION

Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu said, " 'May the left arm of Sri Krsna, whose eyes are like the petals of a lotus flower, always protect you. With His left arm He raised Govardhana Hill as if it were a toy.' "

PURPORT

This verse is found in Bhakti-rasamrta-sindhu (2.1.62).

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