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Maṇi Malakṛta Go Gaṇa Gaṇanapuraṇam Anu Sanandam

1.31.54

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maṇi-malakṛta-go-gaṇa-gaṇanapuraṇam anu sanandam praṇayitaraṁsaga-bhujam udgana-hṛta-hariṇīkam amandam
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maṇi of jewels; mala necklace; akṛta form; go of the surabhi cows; gaṇa the herd; gaṇana counting; apuraṇam filling; anu following; sa with anandam - bliss; praṇayitara of a cowherd friend; aṁsa on the shoulder; ga restin; bhujam an arm; udgana by singing; hṛta enchanted; hariṇīkam the does; amandam completely
Translation

Kṛṣṇa rests His arm on a friend's shoulder and happily counts the surabhi cows on the abacus of His jewel necklace. His singing charms the does.

kṛṣṇaṁ kalayata mohana-mantragam eṇīm eṇī-nayanam na yadi tada katham ubhaya-vyaktiṁ vīkṣe tad-apṛthag-ayanam
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kṛṣṇam Kṛṣṇa; kalayata look! mohana - charming; mantra mantra; gam attained; eṇīm a doe; eṇī-nayanam a doe-eyed gopī; na not; yadi if; tada then; katham why? ubhaya - both; vyaktim persons; vīkṣe I see; tat-apṛthak-ayanam in that one place
Translation

Look! Kṛṣṇa now recites magic mantras. If He does not, then why do I now see both a doe and a doe-eyed gopi in the same place where He stands?

About Maṇi Malakṛta Go Gaṇa Gaṇanapuraṇam Anu Sanandam

One verse from within Gopala-campu. Its opening words mention 'jeweled garlands' and 'completing the counting of the cow herd, joyfully' — suggesting a pastoral scene of Krishna and the cowherd boys tending and counting the cows.

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Who wrote Maṇi Malakṛta Go Gaṇa Gaṇanapuraṇam Anu Sanandam?

Maṇi Malakṛta Go Gaṇa Gaṇanapuraṇam Anu Sanandam was composed by Jiva Goswami. It appears in Gopala Campu.

What is the meaning of Maṇi Malakṛta Go Gaṇa Gaṇanapuraṇam Anu Sanandam?

Kṛṣṇa rests His arm on a friend's shoulder and happily counts the surabhi cows on the abacus of His jewel necklace. His singing charms the does.

How many verses does Maṇi Malakṛta Go Gaṇa Gaṇanapuraṇam Anu Sanandam have?

Maṇi Malakṛta Go Gaṇa Gaṇanapuraṇam Anu Sanandam has 2 verses.

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