Obeisance 38
Song_Obeisance 38
go-gopī-stanya-pāhanta
go-gopī-prīti-vardhana
balarāmohitodanta
pitāmaha-vimohana
go--of the cows; gopī--of the gopis; stanya--the breast-
milk; pāhanta--drinking; go--of the cows; gopī--of the cowherd boys; prīti--the love; vardhana--increasing; balarāma--of Lord bbalarama; uhita--understood; udanta--excellent; pitāmaha--Lord Brahmā, the grandfather of all living entities.
ṣuddha-sattva-ghana-svīya-
bashu-rūpa-pradarṣaka
atyāṣcaryekṣaṇāṣakta
brahma-vyuttāna-kāraka
ṣuddha-sattva-ghana--completely transcendental; svīya--own; bahu--multiple; rūpa--forms; pradarṣaka--revealing; ati--very; āṣcarya--amazement; ikṣaṇa--sight; aṣakta--powerless; brahma--of Lord Brahmā; vyutthāna--awakening; kāraka--cause.
O Lord Kṛṣṇa, revealing that each of these forms was Your own spiritual form, You caused Lord Brahmā to become greatly amazed. Lord Brahmā felt helpless, and he awakened (to a proper understanding of Lord Kṛṣṇa's status).
svāntar-dṛṣṭy-ati-dīnāja-
bahir-dṛṣṭi-sukha-prada
gopārbha-veṣa rucira
sapāṇi-kavalāva mām
sva-antaḥ--internal; dṛṣṭi--sight; ati--very; dīna--insignificant; aja--Lord Brahmā; bahiḥ--external; dṛṣṭi--sight; sukha--happiness; prada--granting; gopa--cowherd; arbha--boy; veṣa--appearance; rucira--charming; sa--with; pāni--in the hand; kavla--a morsal of food; ava--please protect; mām--me.
O Lord Kṛṣṇa, within Yourself You considered Lord Brahmā to be very insignificant, although externally You tried to please him. O Lord, who appears like a chamring cowherd boy holding a morsal of food in Your hand, please protect me.
vyālīna-sṛṣṭa-vatsārbha-
gaṇa brahma-trapākara
brahmānandāṣru-dhautānghre
dṛṣṭa-tattva-vidhi-stuta
vyālīna-assembled together; sṛṣṭa--created; vatsa--calves; arbha--bows; gaṇa--multitude; brahma--of Lord Brahmā; trapā--embarrasment; kara--creating; brahma--of Lord Brahmā; ānanda--with bliss; aṣru--with tears; dhauta--washed; anghre--feet; dṛṣṭa--seen; tattva--truth; vidhi--by Lord Brahmā; stuta--offered prayers.
O Lord Kṛṣṇa, seeing that new boys and calves were created, Lord Brahmā became embarasses. Understanding the truth about You, He glorified You by offering prayers, and he washed Your lotus feet with His tears of joy.
Frequently asked
Who wrote Obeisance 38?
Obeisance 38 was composed by Sanatana Goswami. It appears in Krsna Lila Stava.
How many verses does Obeisance 38 have?
Obeisance 38 has 4 verses.