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Obeisance 78

Song_Obeisance 78

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nārada-jṇāpitodanta- kaṁsa-durmantra-vardhana kaṁsa-samprārthitākrūra- pura-nāyana pāhi mām

Word for word

narada by Narada Muni; jnapita informed; udanta with the account; kamsa of Kamsa; durmantra bad advice; vardhana increasing; kamsa by Kamsa; samprarthita requested; akrura by Akrura; pura-nayana bringing; pahi please protect; mam me

Translation

O Lord Krsna, Narada told Kamsa about Your actual nature, and the sage gave him bad advice. Kamsa requested Akrura to bring You to him. O Lord, please protect me.

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duṣṭopaya-durodyoga- ṣatākulita-kaṁsa-rāṭ rājājṇānanditākrūra jaya dāna-pati-priya

Word for word

dusta wicked; upaya strategem; durodyoga wicked deed; sata with hundreds; akulita agitated; kamsa kamsa; rat king; raja of the king; ajna by the order; anandita delighted; akrura Akrura; jaya all glories; dana-pati of the generous Akrura; priya very dear

Translation

O Lord Krsna, O dear friend of the generous Akrura, All glories unto You. Akrura became delighted when he heard the order of King Kamsa, who was agitated with hundreds of wicked stategems.

Frequently asked

Who wrote Obeisance 78?

Obeisance 78 was composed by Sanatana Goswami. It appears in Krsna Lila Stava.

What is the meaning of Obeisance 78?

O Lord Krsna, Narada told Kamsa about Your actual nature, and the sage gave him bad advice. Kamsa requested Akrura to bring You to him. O Lord, please protect me.

How many verses does Obeisance 78 have?

Obeisance 78 has 2 verses.

Can I download Obeisance 78 as a PPT or PDF?

Yes. A ready-to-display slide deck for Obeisance 78 — verse and translation on each slide — is available to download in both PowerPoint (.pptx) and PDF formats from this page, for use in kirtan or temple programs.