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Adi Puruṣa Iva Vaibhava Śalīanucara Varnita Vīrya Samunnatir Ayam Udayati Vana Malī

1.21.29

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adi-puruṣaḥ The Supreme Personality of Godhead; iva like; vaibhava with glory; śalī endowed; anucara by His associates; varṇita described; vīrya of power; samunnatiḥ with

Translation

adi-puruṣa iva vaibhava-śalīanucara-varnita-vīrya-samunnatir ayam udayati vana-malī

greatness

Kṛṣṇa's friends say He is very powerful. Wearing a garland of forest flowers, He is glorious as the Supreme Personality of Godhead Himself.

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sa gavakaraṇa-muralī-kalam anu tanute yatra vanaṁ ca tad-rupantaryami-sphuraṇaja-bhavan kalayati pañca

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saḥ He; gava the surabhi cows; akaraṇa calling; muralī of the flute; kalam the sweet music; anu following; tanute manifests; yatra where; vanam the forest; ca and; tat His; rupa form; antaryami -within; sphurana manifestation; ja produced; bhavan love; kalayati arouses; pañca five kinds

Translation

With the sweet music of His flute He calls the surabhi cows. He awakens five kinds of ecstatic love in the forest.

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puṣpa-hasita-madhu-baṣpa-navaṅkura-pulaka-tatir anuyatam ejan namad api śakha-tatibhir yat kila kalayati śatam

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puṣpa flowers; hasita smiles and laughter; madhu honey; baṣpa tears; nava new; aṅkura sprouts; pulaka tatiḥ - hairs standing up; anuyatam imitated; ejat trembling; namat bowing down; api also; śakha-tatibhih with branches; yat which; kila indeed; kalayati manifest; śatam ecstatic bliss

Translation

With blossoming flowers the trees smile and laugh, with drops of honey they shed tears, with new sprouts the hairs on their bodies stand erect, and with their branches they tremble and bow to the ground. In these five ways they exhibit ecstatic
love for Kṛṣṇa.

About Adi Puruṣa Iva Vaibhava Śalīanucara Varnita Vīrya Samunnatir Ayam Udayati Vana Malī

One verse from within Gopala-campu. Its opening and closing words glorify Krishna ('Vanamali') as possessed of opulence 'like the primeval Person,' his prowess extolled by his followers — a eulogistic verse of praise for Krishna's greatness.

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Who wrote Adi Puruṣa Iva Vaibhava Śalīanucara Varnita Vīrya Samunnatir Ayam Udayati Vana Malī?

Adi Puruṣa Iva Vaibhava Śalīanucara Varnita Vīrya Samunnatir Ayam Udayati Vana Malī was composed by Jiva Goswami. It appears in Gopala Campu.

What is the meaning of Adi Puruṣa Iva Vaibhava Śalīanucara Varnita Vīrya Samunnatir Ayam Udayati Vana Malī?

adi-puruṣa iva vaibhava-śalīanucara-varnita-vīrya-samunnatir ayam udayati vana-malī greatness Kṛṣṇa's friends say He is very powerful. Wearing a garland of forest flowers, He is glorious as the Supreme Personality of Godhead Himself.

How many verses does Adi Puruṣa Iva Vaibhava Śalīanucara Varnita Vīrya Samunnatir Ayam Udayati Vana Malī have?

Adi Puruṣa Iva Vaibhava Śalīanucara Varnita Vīrya Samunnatir Ayam Udayati Vana Malī has 3 verses.

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