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jayāṇgāna-gaṇa-prekṣya- bālya-līlānukāraka aviskṛtālpa-sāmarthya pāda-vikṣepa-sundara
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jaya all glories; aṇgāna-gaṇa by the gopīs; prekṣya seen; bālya childhood; līlā pastimes; anukāraka imitating; aviskṛta manifested; alpa little; sāmarthya ability; pāda of the feet; vikṣepa kicking; sundara beautiful
Translation

O Lord Kṛṣṇa, thus imitating the pastimes of a helpless human child, charmingly kicking Your legs performing other pastimes, You were observed by the gopīs.

vatsa-puccha-samākṛṣṭa vatsa-puccha-vikarṣaṇa vismāritānya-vyāpāra- gopa-gopi-pramodana
Word for word
vatsa of the calves; puccha by the tails; samākṛṣṭa attracted; vatsa of the calves; puccha by the tail; vikarṣaṇa dragging about; vismārita forgotten; anya other; vyāpāra activities; gopa of the cowherd men; gopī of the cowherd women; pramodana the delight
Translation

O Lord Kṛṣṇa, pulling the tail of a calf, You would in turn be dragged about by him. The cowherd men and women would then forget all their other activites and become delighted by these childhood pastimes

gṛha-kṛtya-samāsakta- mātṛ-vaiyagrya-kāraka brahmādi-kāmya-lālitya jagad-āṣcarya-ṣaiṣava
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gṛha household; kṛtya duties; samāsakta attached; mātṛ of the mother; vaiyagrya perplexity; kāraka causing; brahmā by Lord Brahma; ādi and the other demigods; kāmya beautiful; lālitya charm; jagat of the universe; āṣcarya amazement; ṣaiṣava childhood
Translation

O Lord Kṛṣṇa, in this way You would greatly perplex Your mother, who was intent on performing her household duties. O Lord, Your great charm enchants Lord Brahmā and the other demigods and the beauty of Your childhood amazes the entire universe. (All glories unto You).

Frequently asked

Who wrote Obeisance 24?

Obeisance 24 was composed by Sanatana Goswami. It appears in Krsna Lila Stava.

What is the meaning of Obeisance 24?

O Lord Kṛṣṇa, thus imitating the pastimes of a helpless human child, charmingly kicking Your legs performing other pastimes, You were observed by the gopīs.

How many verses does Obeisance 24 have?

Obeisance 24 has 3 verses.

Can I download Obeisance 24 as a PPT or PDF?

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