Padma Purana — Patala Khanda — Chapter 70

PdP 5 70.1

पार्वत्युवाच- यदाकर्णनमेतस्य ये वा पारिषदाः प्रभोः । तदहं श्रोतुमिच्छामि कथयस्व दयानिधे

pārvatyuvāca- yadākarṇanametasya ye vā pāriṣadāḥ prabhoḥ | tadahaṃ śrotumicchāmi kathayasva dayānidhe

Pārvatī said: What is the hearing of this, and who are the attendants of the Lord? That I wish to hear — tell (me), O treasury of compassion.

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PdP 5 70.2

ईश्वर उवाच। राधया सह गोविंदं स्वर्णसिंहासनेस्थितम् । पूर्वोक्तरूपलावण्यं दिव्यभूषांबरस्रजम्

īśvara uvāca| rādhayā saha goviṃdaṃ svarṇasiṃhāsanesthitam | pūrvoktarūpalāvaṇyaṃ divyabhūṣāṃbarasrajam

The Lord said: Govinda, together with Rādhā, seated on a golden lion-throne, whose beauty of form was described before, wearing divine ornaments, garments and garlands—

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PdP 5 70.3

त्रिभंगी मंजु सुस्निग्धं गोपीलोचनतारकम् । तद्बाह्ये योगपीठे च स्वर्णसिंहासनावृते

tribhaṃgī maṃju susnigdhaṃ gopīlocanatārakam | tadbāhye yogapīṭhe ca svarṇasiṃhāsanāvṛte

bent in three curves, charming, most tender, the pupil of the cowherd women's eyes; and outside that, on the yoga-seat encircled by the golden lion-throne,

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PdP 5 70.4

प्रत्यंगरभसावेशाः प्रधानाः कृष्णवल्लभाः । ललिताद्याः प्रकृत्यंशा मूलप्रकृतिराधिका

pratyaṃgarabhasāveśāḥ pradhānāḥ kṛṣṇavallabhāḥ | lalitādyāḥ prakṛtyaṃśā mūlaprakṛtirādhikā

(are) the chief beloveds of Kṛṣṇa, possessed in every limb by passionate ardour, Lalitā and the rest, portions of Prakṛti — Rādhikā being the root Prakṛti.

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PdP 5 70.5

संमुखे ललिता देवी श्यामला वायुकोणके । उत्तरे श्रीमती धन्या ऐशान्यां श्रीहरिप्रिया

saṃmukhe lalitā devī śyāmalā vāyukoṇake | uttare śrīmatī dhanyā aiśānyāṃ śrīharipriyā

In front (is) the goddess Lalitā, Śyāmalā in the northwest corner, in the north the blessed Śrīmatī, in the northeast Śrīharipriyā,

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PdP 5 70.6

विशाखा च तथा पूर्वे शैब्या चाग्नौ ततः परम् । पद्मा च दक्षिणे पश्चान्नैर्ऋते क्रमशः स्थिताः

viśākhā ca tathā pūrve śaibyā cāgnau tataḥ param | padmā ca dakṣiṇe paścānnairṛte kramaśaḥ sthitāḥ

and Viśākhā likewise in the east, and Śaibyā in the southeast, and after that Padmā in the south, then in the southwest — thus they are stationed in order.

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PdP 5 70.7

योगपीठे केसराग्रे चारु चंद्रावती प्रिया । अष्टौ प्रकृतयः पुण्याः प्रधानाः कृष्णवल्लभाः

yogapīṭhe kesarāgre cāru caṃdrāvatī priyā | aṣṭau prakṛtayaḥ puṇyāḥ pradhānāḥ kṛṣṇavallabhāḥ

On the yoga-seat, at the tip of the filaments, (is) the lovely beloved Candrāvatī: the eight holy Prakṛtis, the chief beloveds of Kṛṣṇa.

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PdP 5 70.8

प्रधानप्रकृतिस्त्वाद्या राधा चंद्रावती समा । चंद्रावली चित्ररेखा चंद्रा मदनसुंदरी

pradhānaprakṛtistvādyā rādhā caṃdrāvatī samā | caṃdrāvalī citrarekhā caṃdrā madanasuṃdarī

And the primordial chief Prakṛti is Rādhā, equal to Candrāvatī; (then) Candrāvalī, Citrarekhā, Candrā, Madanasundarī,

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PdP 5 70.9

प्रिया च श्रीमधुमती चंद्ररेखा हरिप्रिया । षोडशाद्याः प्रकृतयः प्रधानाः कृष्णवल्लभाः

priyā ca śrīmadhumatī caṃdrarekhā haripriyā | ṣoḍaśādyāḥ prakṛtayaḥ pradhānāḥ kṛṣṇavallabhāḥ

and Priyā, Śrīmadhumatī, Candrarekhā, Haripriyā — the sixteen primal Prakṛtis, the chief beloveds of Kṛṣṇa.

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PdP 5 70.10

वृंदावनेश्वरी राधा तथा चंद्रावली प्रिया । अभिन्नगुणलावण्य सौंदर्याश्चारुलोचनाः

vṛṃdāvaneśvarī rādhā tathā caṃdrāvalī priyā | abhinnaguṇalāvaṇya sauṃdaryāścārulocanāḥ

Rādhā, the mistress of Vṛndāvana, and likewise the beloved Candrāvalī — undivided in qualities, loveliness and beauty, with charming eyes,

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PdP 5 70.11

मनोहरा मुग्धवेषाः किशोरीवयसोज्ज्वलाः । अग्रेतनास्तथा चान्या गोपकन्याः सहस्रशः

manoharā mugdhaveṣāḥ kiśorīvayasojjvalāḥ | agretanāstathā cānyā gopakanyāḥ sahasraśaḥ

enchanting, of alluring dress, radiant with youthful girlhood, and other cowherd girls too, in thousands, their bodies (turned) forward,

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PdP 5 70.12

शुद्धकांचनपुंजाभाः सुप्रसन्नाः सुलोचनाः । तद्रूपहृदयारूढास्तदाश्लेष समुत्सुकाः

śuddhakāṃcanapuṃjābhāḥ suprasannāḥ sulocanāḥ | tadrūpahṛdayārūḍhāstadāśleṣa samutsukāḥ

shining like heaps of pure gold, most gracious, fair-eyed, with his form mounted in their hearts, eager for his embrace,

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PdP 5 70.13

श्यामामृतरसे मग्नाः स्फुरत्तद्भावमानसाः । नेत्रोत्पलार्चिते कृष्णपादाब्जेऽपितचेतसः

śyāmāmṛtarase magnāḥ sphurattadbhāvamānasāḥ | netrotpalārcite kṛṣṇapādābje'pitacetasaḥ

sunk in the nectar-juice of the Dark One, their minds (filled) with his flashing presence, their thoughts surrendered to Kṛṣṇa's lotus feet, worshipped with the lotuses of their eyes;

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PdP 5 70.14

श्रुतिकन्यास्ततो दक्षे सहस्रायुतसंयुताः । जगन्मुग्धीकृताकारा हृद्वर्तिकृष्णलालसाः

śrutikanyāstato dakṣe sahasrāyutasaṃyutāḥ | jaganmugdhīkṛtākārā hṛdvartikṛṣṇalālasāḥ

then on the right (are) the maidens of the Vedas, joined in tens of thousands, their forms enchanting the world, longing for Kṛṣṇa who dwells in their hearts,

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PdP 5 70.15

नानासत्वस्वरालापमुग्धीकृतजगत्त्रयाः । तत्र गूढरहस्यानि गायंत्यः प्रेमविह्वलाः

nānāsatvasvarālāpamugdhīkṛtajagattrayāḥ | tatra gūḍharahasyāni gāyaṃtyaḥ premavihvalāḥ

enchanting the three worlds with their varied melodious tones and utterances, singing there the hidden secrets, overwhelmed with love;

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PdP 5 70.16

देवकन्यास्ततः सव्ये दिव्यवेषारसोज्ज्वलाः । नानावैदिग्ध्यनिपुणा दिव्यभावभरान्विताः

devakanyāstataḥ savye divyaveṣārasojjvalāḥ | nānāvaidigdhyanipuṇā divyabhāvabharānvitāḥ

then on the left (are) the maidens of the gods, brilliant with divine dress and delight, skilled in manifold arts, filled with a wealth of divine feeling,

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PdP 5 70.17

सौंदर्यातिशयेनाढ्याः कटाक्षातिमनोहराः । निर्लज्जास्तत्र गोविंदे तदंगस्पर्शनोद्यताः

sauṃdaryātiśayenāḍhyāḥ kaṭākṣātimanoharāḥ | nirlajjāstatra goviṃde tadaṃgasparśanodyatāḥ

rich with an excess of beauty, most captivating in their sidelong glances, shameless there toward Govinda, intent on touching his body,

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PdP 5 70.18

तद्भावमग्नमनसः स्मितसाचि निरीक्षणाः । मंदिरस्य ततो बाह्ये प्रियया विशदावृते

tadbhāvamagnamanasaḥ smitasāci nirīkṣaṇāḥ | maṃdirasya tato bāhye priyayā viśadāvṛte

their minds sunk in feeling for him, their gaze smiling and oblique; then outside the temple, encircled by the bright (courtyard) with the beloved,

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PdP 5 70.19

समानवेषवयसः समानबलपौरुषाः । समानगुणकर्माणः समानाभरणप्रियाः

samānaveṣavayasaḥ samānabalapauruṣāḥ | samānaguṇakarmāṇaḥ samānābharaṇapriyāḥ

(They were) of like dress and age, of like strength and manliness, of like qualities and deeds, fond of like ornaments.

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PdP 5 70.20

समानस्वरसंगीत वेणुवादनतत्पराः । श्रीदामा पश्चिमे द्वारे वसुदामा तथोत्तरे

samānasvarasaṃgīta veṇuvādanatatparāḥ | śrīdāmā paścime dvāre vasudāmā tathottare

Intent on singing in unison and on playing the flute — Śrīdāmā at the western gate, and Vasudāmā at the northern,

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PdP 5 70.21

सुदामा च तथा पूर्वे किंकिणी चापि दक्षिणे । तद्बाह्ये स्वर्णपीठे च सुवर्णमंदिरावृते

sudāmā ca tathā pūrve kiṃkiṇī cāpi dakṣiṇe | tadbāhye svarṇapīṭhe ca suvarṇamaṃdirāvṛte

and Sudāmā likewise at the eastern, and Kiṅkiṇī at the southern; and outside that, on a golden seat encircled by golden mansions,

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PdP 5 70.22

स्वर्णवेद्यंतरस्थे तु स्वर्णाभरणभूषिते । स्तोककृष्णं सुभद्राद्यैर्गोपालैरयुतायुतैः

svarṇavedyaṃtarasthe tu svarṇābharaṇabhūṣite | stokakṛṣṇaṃ subhadrādyairgopālairayutāyutaiḥ

(a place) situated within a golden altar, adorned with golden ornaments — (there is) Stokakṛṣṇa, with myriads upon myriads of cowherds headed by Subhadra,

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PdP 5 70.23

शृंगवीणावेणुवेत्रवयोवेषाकृतिस्वरैः । तद्गुणध्यानसंयुक्तैर्गायद्भिरपि विह्वलैः

śṛṃgavīṇāveṇuvetravayoveṣākṛtisvaraiḥ | tadguṇadhyānasaṃyuktairgāyadbhirapi vihvalaiḥ

(cowherds alike) in horn, lute, flute and staff, in age, dress, form and voice, absorbed in meditation on his qualities, singing and overcome (with emotion),

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PdP 5 70.24

चित्रार्पितैश्चित्ररूपैः सदानंदाश्रुवर्षिभिः । पुलकाकुलसर्वांगैर्योगींद्रैरिव विस्मितैः

citrārpitaiścitrarūpaiḥ sadānaṃdāśruvarṣibhiḥ | pulakākulasarvāṃgairyogīṃdrairiva vismitaiḥ

(as if) fixed in a painting, of wondrous forms, ever raining tears of bliss, all their limbs thick with thrills of rapture, amazed like the best of yogins,

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PdP 5 70.25

क्षरत्ययोभिर्गोविंदैरसंख्यातैरुपावृतम् । तद्बाह्ये स्वर्णप्राकारे कोटिसूर्यसमुज्जवले

kṣaratyayobhirgoviṃdairasaṃkhyātairupāvṛtam | tadbāhye svarṇaprākāre koṭisūryasamujjavale

surrounded by countless Govindas, streaming (with tears?) — and outside that, in a golden rampart blazing like ten million suns,

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PdP 5 70.26

चतुर्दिक्षुमहोद्यानं मंजुसौरभमोहिते । पश्चिमे संमुखे श्रीमत्पारिजातद्रुमाश्रये

caturdikṣumahodyānaṃ maṃjusaurabhamohite | paścime saṃmukhe śrīmatpārijātadrumāśraye

a great garden in (all) four directions, (the place) enchanted with sweet fragrance; on the west, facing (it), resting on a glorious pārijāta tree,

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PdP 5 70.27

तदधस्तु स्वर्णपीठे स्वर्णमंडनमंडिते । तन्मध्ये मणिमाणिक्य दिव्यसिंहासनोज्ज्वले

tadadhastu svarṇapīṭhe svarṇamaṃḍanamaṃḍite | tanmadhye maṇimāṇikya divyasiṃhāsanojjvale

and beneath it, on a golden seat decked with golden decoration, in the middle of that, on a divine lion-throne radiant with gems and rubies,

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PdP 5 70.28

तत्रोपरि परानंदं वासुदेवं जगत्प्रभुम् । त्रिगुणातीतचिद्रूपं सर्वकारणकारणम्

tatropari parānaṃdaṃ vāsudevaṃ jagatprabhum | triguṇātītacidrūpaṃ sarvakāraṇakāraṇam

there, above, (is) Vāsudeva, the supreme bliss, the lord of the world, whose form is consciousness beyond the three guṇas, the cause of all causes,

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PdP 5 70.29

इंद्रनीलघनश्यामं नीलकुंचितकुंतलम् । पद्मपत्रविशालाक्षं मकराकृतिकुंडलम्

iṃdranīlaghanaśyāmaṃ nīlakuṃcitakuṃtalam | padmapatraviśālākṣaṃ makarākṛtikuṃḍalam

dark as a dense sapphire, with dark curling locks, with eyes broad as lotus petals, with earrings shaped like sea-monsters,

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PdP 5 70.30

चतुर्भुजं तु चक्रासिगदाशंखांबुजायुधम् । आद्यंतरहितं नित्यं प्रधानं पुरुषोत्तमम्

caturbhujaṃ tu cakrāsigadāśaṃkhāṃbujāyudham | ādyaṃtarahitaṃ nityaṃ pradhānaṃ puruṣottamam

four-armed, with discus, sword, mace, conch and lotus as weapons, without beginning or end, eternal, the primal one, the highest Person,

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PdP 5 70.31

ज्योतीरूपं महद्धाम पुराणं वनमालिनम् । पीतांबरधरं स्निग्धं दिव्यभूषणभूषितम्

jyotīrūpaṃ mahaddhāma purāṇaṃ vanamālinam | pītāṃbaradharaṃ snigdhaṃ divyabhūṣaṇabhūṣitam

whose form is light, the great abode, ancient, wearing a forest garland, clad in yellow cloth, glossy, adorned with divine ornaments,

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PdP 5 70.32

दिव्यानुलेपनं राजच्चित्रितांग मनोहरम् । रुक्मिणी सत्यभामा च नाग्नजिती सुलक्षणा

divyānulepanaṃ rājaccitritāṃga manoharam | rukmiṇī satyabhāmā ca nāgnajitī sulakṣaṇā

with divine unguents, his limbs painted and shining, charming — (and) Rukmiṇī, Satyabhāmā, and Nāgnajitī, Sulakṣaṇā,

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PdP 5 70.33

मित्रविंदानुविंदा सुनंदा जांबवती प्रिया । सुशीला चाष्टमहिला वासुदेवप्रियास्ततः

mitraviṃdānuviṃdā sunaṃdā jāṃbavatī priyā | suśīlā cāṣṭamahilā vāsudevapriyāstataḥ

Mitravindā, Anuvindā, Sunandā, dear Jāmbavatī, and Suśīlā — the eight wives, then, who are dear to Vāsudeva.

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PdP 5 70.34

उद्भ्राजिताः पारिषदा वृतयोर्भक्तितत्पराः । उत्तरे सुमहोद्याने हरिचंदनसंश्रये

udbhrājitāḥ pāriṣadā vṛtayorbhaktitatparāḥ | uttare sumahodyāne haricaṃdanasaṃśraye

Resplendent attendants, surrounding the two (of them), devoted in worship. On the north, in a very great garden resting on a haricandana tree,

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PdP 5 70.35

तत्राधस्तु स्वर्णपीठे मणिमंडपमंडिते । तन्मध्ये हेमनिर्माणदले सिंहासनोज्जवले

tatrādhastu svarṇapīṭhe maṇimaṃḍapamaṃḍite | tanmadhye hemanirmāṇadale siṃhāsanojjavale

and beneath it, on a golden seat decked with a jewelled pavilion, in the middle of that, on a petal made of gold, on a radiant lion-throne,

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PdP 5 70.36

तत्रैव सह रेवत्या संकर्षण हलायुधम् । ईश्वरस्य प्रियानंतमभिन्नगुणरूपिणम्

tatraiva saha revatyā saṃkarṣaṇa halāyudham | īśvarasya priyānaṃtamabhinnaguṇarūpiṇam

there indeed, together with Revatī, (is) Saṃkarṣaṇa whose weapon is the plough, dear to the Lord, endless, whose qualities and form are not different (from his),

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PdP 5 70.37

शुद्धस्फटिकसंकाशं रक्तांबुज दलेक्षणम् । नीलपट्टधरं स्निग्धं दिव्यभूषास्रगंबरम्

śuddhasphaṭikasaṃkāśaṃ raktāṃbuja dalekṣaṇam | nīlapaṭṭadharaṃ snigdhaṃ divyabhūṣāsragaṃbaram

resembling pure crystal, his eyes like the petals of a red lotus, wearing dark blue silk, glossy, with divine ornaments, garland and garment,

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PdP 5 70.38

मधुपाने सदासक्तं मधुघूर्णितलोचनम् । प्रवीरदक्षिणेभागे मंजुनाभ्यंतरस्थिते

madhupāne sadāsaktaṃ madhughūrṇitalocanam | pravīradakṣiṇebhāge maṃjunābhyaṃtarasthite

ever attached to the drinking of wine, his eyes rolling with drink. On the right side of the hero, in a place set within the lovely (garden),

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PdP 5 70.39

संतानवृक्षमूले तु मणिमंदिरमंडितम् । तन्मध्ये मणिमाणिक्य दिव्यसिंहासनोज्ज्वले

saṃtānavṛkṣamūle tu maṇimaṃdiramaṃḍitam | tanmadhye maṇimāṇikya divyasiṃhāsanojjvale

And at the foot of the wish-granting (santāna) tree, adorned with a jewelled mansion, in the midst of which, resplendent on a divine lion-throne of gems and rubies —

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PdP 5 70.40

प्रद्युम्नं च रती देवं तत्रोपरिसुखस्थितम् । जगन्मोहनसौंदर्य्यसारश्रेणीरसात्मकम्

pradyumnaṃ ca ratī devaṃ tatroparisukhasthitam | jaganmohanasauṃdaryyasāraśreṇīrasātmakam

(he saw) Pradyumna and the goddess Rati, seated happily up there, whose very being is the essence of the succession of world-enchanting beauty.

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PdP 5 70.41

असितांभोजपुंजाभमरविंददलेक्षणम् । दिव्यालंकारभूषाभिर्दिव्यगंधानुलेपनम्

asitāṃbhojapuṃjābhamaraviṃdadalekṣaṇam | divyālaṃkārabhūṣābhirdivyagaṃdhānulepanam

(him) with the sheen of a cluster of dark lotuses, with eyes like lotus petals, (adorned) with divine ornaments and jewellery, anointed with divine perfumes,

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PdP 5 70.42

जगन्मुग्धीकृताशेष सौंदर्याश्चर्यविग्रहम् । पूर्वोद्याने महारण्ये सुरद्रुम समाश्रये

jaganmugdhīkṛtāśeṣa sauṃdaryāścaryavigraham | pūrvodyāne mahāraṇye suradruma samāśraye

whose form was a marvel of beauty that infatuated the whole world entire; in the eastern garden, in the great forest, sheltering by a divine tree,

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PdP 5 70.43

तत्राधस्तु स्वर्णपीठे हेममंडपमंडिते । तस्य मध्ये स्थिरे राजद्दिव्यसिंहासनोज्ज्वले

tatrādhastu svarṇapīṭhe hemamaṃḍapamaṃḍite | tasya madhye sthire rājaddivyasiṃhāsanojjvale

and there below, on a golden seat adorned with a golden pavilion, in the middle of it, firmly set, gleaming with a shining divine lion-throne —

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PdP 5 70.44

दिव्योषयासमं श्रीमदनिरुद्धं जगत्पतिम् । सांद्रानंदघनश्यामं सुस्निग्धं नीलकुंतलम्

divyoṣayāsamaṃ śrīmadaniruddhaṃ jagatpatim | sāṃdrānaṃdaghanaśyāmaṃ susnigdhaṃ nīlakuṃtalam

(he saw) the glorious Aniruddha, lord of the world, together with divine Ūṣā: dark as a dense cloud of concentrated bliss, with very glossy dark locks,

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PdP 5 70.45

सुभ्रून्नतलताभंगीं सुकपोलं सुनासिकम् । सुग्रीवं सुंदरं वक्षो मनोहर मनोहरम्

subhrūnnatalatābhaṃgīṃ sukapolaṃ sunāsikam | sugrīvaṃ suṃdaraṃ vakṣo manohara manoharam

with the graceful curve of fine arched brow-creepers, fine cheeks, a fine nose, a fine neck, a lovely chest, captivating, heart-stealing,

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PdP 5 70.46

किरीटिनं कुंडलिनं कंठभूषाविभूषितम् । मंजुमंजीरमाधुर्यादतिसौंदर्य विग्रहम्

kirīṭinaṃ kuṃḍalinaṃ kaṃṭhabhūṣāvibhūṣitam | maṃjumaṃjīramādhuryādatisauṃdarya vigraham

crowned, wearing earrings, adorned with neck-ornaments, his form exceedingly beautiful from the sweetness of his lovely anklets,

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PdP 5 70.47

प्रियभृत्यगणाराध्यं यत्र संगीतकप्रियम् । पूर्णब्रह्मसदानंदं शुद्धसत्वस्वरूपकम्

priyabhṛtyagaṇārādhyaṃ yatra saṃgītakapriyam | pūrṇabrahmasadānaṃdaṃ śuddhasatvasvarūpakam

to be worshipped by the throng of his dear servants, there where song is dear (to him), the full Brahman, ever blissful, whose own form is pure sattva.

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PdP 5 70.48

तस्योर्द्ध्वे चांतरिक्षे च विष्णुं सर्वेश्वरेश्वरम् । अनादिमादिचिद्रूपं चिदानंदं परं विभुम्

tasyorddhve cāṃtarikṣe ca viṣṇuṃ sarveśvareśvaram | anādimādicidrūpaṃ cidānaṃdaṃ paraṃ vibhum

And above him, in the intervening space, (he saw) Viṣṇu, lord of all lords, beginningless, the primal form of consciousness, consciousness-and-bliss, the supreme pervader,

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PdP 5 70.49

त्रिगुणातीतमव्यक्तं नित्यमक्षयमव्ययम् । समेघपुंजमाधुर्यसौंदर्यश्यामविग्रहम्

triguṇātītamavyaktaṃ nityamakṣayamavyayam | sameghapuṃjamādhuryasauṃdaryaśyāmavigraham

beyond the three guṇas, unmanifest, eternal, undecaying, imperishable, with a dark form of sweetness and beauty like a mass of clouds,

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PdP 5 70.50

नीलकुंचितसुस्निग्ध केशपाशातिसुंदरम् । अरविंददलस्निग्ध सुदीर्घचारुलोचनम्

nīlakuṃcitasusnigdha keśapāśātisuṃdaram | araviṃdadalasnigdha sudīrghacārulocanam

exceedingly lovely with a mass of dark, curling, very glossy hair, with long, beautiful eyes glossy as lotus petals,

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PdP 5 70.51

किरीटकुंडलोद्गंड शुद्धसत्वात्मभिर्वृतम् । आत्मारामैश्च चिद्रूपैस्तन्मूर्तिध्यानतत्परैः

kirīṭakuṃḍalodgaṃḍa śuddhasatvātmabhirvṛtam | ātmārāmaiśca cidrūpaistanmūrtidhyānatatparaiḥ

surrounded by pure-sattva selves with crowns, earrings and high cheeks, and by self-delighting ones of the nature of consciousness, intent on meditation upon his form,

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PdP 5 70.52

हृदयारूढ तद्ध्य्नौर्नासाग्रन्यस्तलोचनैः । क्रियतेऽहैतुकीभक्तिः कायहृद्वृत्तिभाषितैः

hṛdayārūḍha taddhynaurnāsāgranyastalocanaiḥ | kriyate'haitukībhaktiḥ kāyahṛdvṛttibhāṣitaiḥ

by those who have that meditation mounted in the heart, their eyes fixed on the tip of the nose — motiveless devotion is performed with the utterances of body, heart and mental activity;

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PdP 5 70.53

तत्सव्ये यक्षगंधर्वसिद्धविद्याधरादिभिः । सुकांतैरप्सरःसंघैर्नृत्यसंगीततत्परैः

tatsavye yakṣagaṃdharvasiddhavidyādharādibhiḥ | sukāṃtairapsaraḥsaṃghairnṛtyasaṃgītatatparaiḥ

on his left, by yakṣas, gandharvas, siddhas, vidyādharas and the rest, and by lovely troops of apsarases intent on dance and song,

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PdP 5 70.54

तदंगभजनं कामं वांछद्भिः कृष्णलालसैः । तदग्रे वैष्णवैः सर्वैश्चांतरिक्षे सुखासने

tadaṃgabhajanaṃ kāmaṃ vāṃchadbhiḥ kṛṣṇalālasaiḥ | tadagre vaiṣṇavaiḥ sarvaiścāṃtarikṣe sukhāsane

by those longing for Kṛṣṇa, who desire at will the service of his limbs; in front of him, by all the Vaiṣṇavas, seated at ease in the intervening space,

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PdP 5 70.55

प्रह्लादनारदाद्यैश्च कुमारशुकवैष्णवैः । जनकाद्यैर्लसद्भावैर्हृद्बाह्य स्फूर्तितत्परैः

prahlādanāradādyaiśca kumāraśukavaiṣṇavaiḥ | janakādyairlasadbhāvairhṛdbāhya sphūrtitatparaiḥ

and by Prahlāda, Nārada and the rest, by the Kumāras, Śuka and the Vaiṣṇavas, by Janaka and the others, with shining emotions, intent on the welling up (of feeling) within and without,

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PdP 5 70.56

पुलकाकुलसर्वांगैः स्फुरत्प्रेमसमाकुलैः । रहस्यामृतसंसिक्तैरर्द्धयुग्माक्षरो मनुः

pulakākulasarvāṃgaiḥ sphuratpremasamākulaiḥ | rahasyāmṛtasaṃsiktairarddhayugmākṣaro manuḥ

with all their limbs thrilled with gooseflesh, overwhelmed with surging love, drenched with the nectar of the secret — the mantra of a half plus a pair of syllables;

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PdP 5 70.57

मंत्रचूडामणिः प्रोक्तः सर्वमंत्रैककारणम् । सर्वदेवस्य मंत्राणां कैशोरं मंत्रहेतुकम्

maṃtracūḍāmaṇiḥ proktaḥ sarvamaṃtraikakāraṇam | sarvadevasya maṃtrāṇāṃ kaiśoraṃ maṃtrahetukam

it is declared the crest-jewel of mantras, the single cause of all mantras; among the mantras of every deity, the youthful (kaiśora) one is the source of mantras;

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PdP 5 70.58

सर्वकैशोरमंत्राणां हेतुश्चूडामणिर्मनुः । जपं कुर्वंति मनसा पूर्णप्रेमसुखाश्रयाः

sarvakaiśoramaṃtrāṇāṃ hetuścūḍāmaṇirmanuḥ | japaṃ kurvaṃti manasā pūrṇapremasukhāśrayāḥ

the crest-jewel mantra is the cause of all the kaiśora mantras; they perform its recitation mentally, resting in the joy of complete love.

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PdP 5 70.59

वांछंति तत्पदांभोजे निश्चलं प्रेमसाधनम् । तद्बाह्ये स्फटिकाद्युच्च प्रावारे सुमनोहरे

vāṃchaṃti tatpadāṃbhoje niścalaṃ premasādhanam | tadbāhye sphaṭikādyucca prāvāre sumanohare

They long for the unshakable practice of love at his lotus feet. Outside of that, in a very lovely lofty rampart of crystal and the like —

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PdP 5 70.60

कुंकुमैः सितरक्ताद्यैश्चतुर्दिक्षु समाकुलैः । शुक्लं चतुर्भुजं विष्णुं पश्चिमे द्वारपालकम्

kuṃkumaiḥ sitaraktādyaiścaturdikṣu samākulaiḥ | śuklaṃ caturbhujaṃ viṣṇuṃ paścime dvārapālakam

with saffron powders, white and red and so on, heaped up in the four directions; (there is) white, four-armed Viṣṇu as doorkeeper in the west,

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PdP 5 70.61

शंखचक्रगदापद्मकिरीटादि विभूषितम् । रक्तं चतुर्भुजं पद्मशंखचक्रगदायुधम्

śaṃkhacakragadāpadmakirīṭādi vibhūṣitam | raktaṃ caturbhujaṃ padmaśaṃkhacakragadāyudham

adorned with conch, disc, mace, lotus, crown and the rest; (and one) red, four-armed, with lotus, conch, disc and mace as weapons,

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PdP 5 70.62

किरीटकुंडलोद्दीप्त द्वारपालकमुत्तरे । गौरं चतुर्भुजं विष्णुं शुखचक्रगदायुधम्

kirīṭakuṃḍaloddīpta dvārapālakamuttare | gauraṃ caturbhujaṃ viṣṇuṃ śukhacakragadāyudham

blazing with crown and earrings, as doorkeeper in the north; fair, four-armed Viṣṇu with conch, disc and mace as weapons,

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PdP 5 70.63

किरीटकुंडलाद्यैश्च शोभितं वनमालिनम् । पूर्वद्वारे द्वारपालं गौरं विष्णुं प्रकीर्तितम्

kirīṭakuṃḍalādyaiśca śobhitaṃ vanamālinam | pūrvadvāre dvārapālaṃ gauraṃ viṣṇuṃ prakīrtitam

resplendent with crown, earrings and the rest, wearing a garland of forest flowers: at the eastern gate the doorkeeper is declared to be fair-hued Viṣṇu;

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PdP 5 70.64

कृष्णवर्णं चतुर्बाहुं शंखचक्रादिभूषणम् । दक्षिणद्वारपालं तु श्रीविष्णुंकृष्णवर्णकम्

kṛṣṇavarṇaṃ caturbāhuṃ śaṃkhacakrādibhūṣaṇam | dakṣiṇadvārapālaṃ tu śrīviṣṇuṃkṛṣṇavarṇakam

and (one) of dark hue, four-armed, ornamented with conch, disc and the rest — as the southern doorkeeper, Śrī Viṣṇu of dark hue.

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PdP 5 70.65

श्रीकृष्णचरितं ह्येतद्यः पठेत्प्रयतः शुचिः । शृणुयाद्वापि यो भक्त्या गोविंदे लभते रतिम्

śrīkṛṣṇacaritaṃ hyetadyaḥ paṭhetprayataḥ śuciḥ | śṛṇuyādvāpi yo bhaktyā goviṃde labhate ratim

Whoever, self-controlled and pure, recites this account of Śrī Kṛṣṇa, or whoever listens to it with devotion, gains delight in Govinda.

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