Obeisance 92
Song_Obeisance 92
kaṁsa-kārita-maṇcaugha-
raṇga-bhū-gamanotsuka
jīyāt kuvalayāpīḍa
gaja-ruddha-patho bhavān
kamsa--by Kamsa; karita--caused; manca--raised platforms; ogha--multitude; ranga-bhu--to the arena; gamana--to go; utsuka--eager; jiyat--all glories; kuvalayapida--Kuvalayapida; gaja--by the elephant; ruddha--obstructed; pathah--path; bhavah--You.
O Lord Krsna, all glories unto You. Although You were very eager to go to the arena full of raised platforms constructed by Kamsa, the elephant Kuvalayapida obstructed Your path.
saṇkkruddhāmbastha-nirdiṣṭa-
karīndra-krīḍitāva mām
sadyaḥ kuvalayāpīḍa-
ghāṭin siṁha-parākrama
saṇdruddha--angry; ambastha--driver; nirdista--directed; kari--elephant; indra--royal; kridita--playing; ava--please protect; mam--me; sadyah--immediately; kuvalayapida--Kuvalayapida; ghatin--killing; simha--as a lion; parakrama--powerful;
O Lord Krsna, please protect me. As powerful as a lion, You briefly played with the elephant Kkuvalayapida, who was goaded on by his angry driver, and the killed him.
samutpātita-nāgendra-
mahā-danta-varāyudham
vande kuvalayāpīḍa-
mardanaṁ hata-hastipam
samutpatita--pulled out; naga--of elephants; indra--from the king; maha--great; danta--tusk; vara--excellent; ayudham--weapon; vande--I offer respectful obeisances; kuvalayapida--of Kuvalayapida; mardanam--killer; hata--killed; hastipam--elephant driver.
O Lord Krsna, killing the kuvalayapida elephant and his driver, You pulled out the large tusk of that royal elephant and wielded it as a great weapon.
Frequently asked
Who wrote Obeisance 92?
Obeisance 92 was composed by Sanatana Goswami. It appears in Krsna Lila Stava.
How many verses does Obeisance 92 have?
Obeisance 92 has 3 verses.