SB 10.1.18

TEXT 18

TEXT

GaaE>aURTvai[uMau%q i%ma §-NdNTaq k-r<aae" )
oPaiSQaTaaiNTake- TaSMaE VYaSaNa& SaMavaecTa )) 18 ))

gaur bhutvasru-mukhi khinna

krandanti karunam vibhoh

upasthitantike tasmai

vyasanam samavocata

gauh-the shape of a cow; bhutva-assuming; asru-mukhi-with tears in the eyes; khinna-very much distressed; krandanti-weeping; karunam-piteously; vibhoh-of Lord Brahma; upasthita-appeared; antike-in front; tasmai-unto him (Lord Brahma); vyasanam-her distress; samavocata-submitted.

TRANSLATION

Mother earth assumed the form of a cow. Very much distressed, with tears in her eyes, she appeared before Lord Brahma and told him about her misfortune.

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