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TEXT 33
tamala-nilam sita-danta-kotya
ksmam utksipantam gaja-lilayanga
prajnaya baddhanjalayo ’nuvakair
virinci-mukhya upatasthur isam
SYNONYMS
tamala—a blue tree named the tamala; nilam—bluish; sita—white; danta—tusks; kotya—with the curved edge; ksmam—the earth; utksipantam—while suspending; gaja-lilaya—playing like an elephant; anga—O Vidura; prajnaya—after knowing it well; baddha—folded; anjalayah—hands; anuvakaih—by Vedic hymns; virinci—Brahma; mukhyah—headed by; upatasthuh—offered prayers; isam—unto the Supreme Lord.
TRANSLATION
Then the Lord, playing like an elephant, suspended the earth on the edge of His curved white tusks. He assumed a bluish complexion like that of a tamala tree, and thus the sages, headed by Brahma, could understand Him to be the Supreme Personality of Godhead and offered respectful obeisances unto the Lord.
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