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raṇga-praveṣa-subhaga- vṛa-ṣrī-paribhūṣita skandha-nyasta-mahā-danta mada-rakta-kaṇāṇkita
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ranga into the arena; pravesa entrance; subhaga splendid; vira of the heros; sri with the luster; paribhusita ornamented; skandha on the shoulder; nyasta placed; maha great; danta tusk; mada from the rut of the elephant; rakta with blood; kana with drops; ankita marked
Translation

O Lord krsna, entering the arena, You appeared to be decorated with all the splendid opulences of the heros. You carried the great tusk on Your shoulder, and You were sprinkled with drops of bood and rut from the elephant Kuvalayapida.

prasīda sveda-kaṇikā- laṇkṛtānana-paṇkaja raṇgastha-lokābhiprāya- bhātāṣeṣa-rasātmaka
Word for word
prasida pleace be merciful; sveda of perspiration; kanika with drops; alankrta decorated; anana face; pankaja lotus; ranga in the arena; stha staying; loka of the people; abhipraya according to the desire; bhata manifested; asesa completely; rasa of different relationships; atmaka self
Translation

O Lord Kṛṣṇa, please be merciful to me. Your lotus-face decorated with drops of perspiration, You appeared differently to the different people in the arena, according to the different relationships they bore with You.

mahā-vīra mahā-ramya mahā-smara mahā-suhṛt maheṣvara mahā-snigdha mahā-kāla mahā-guro
Word for word
maha great; vira hero; maha greatly; ramya handsome; maha great; smara cupid; maha great; suhrt friend; maha great; isvara controller; maha greatly; snigdha affectionate; maha great; kala time; maha great; guro spiritual master
Translation

O Lord Krsna, You appeared as the greatest hero, as the most beautiful cupid, the greatest friend, the great supreme controller, the most affectionate, the supreme time-factor, and the supreme spiritual master.

mahā-tattva mahā-sevya sarva-loka-mano-hara sapremekṣaka-maṇcastha- loka-gīta-mahā-yaṣaḥ
Word for word
maha great; tattva truth; maha greatly; sevya worthy to be served; sarva all; loka of the living entities; manah the minds; hara enchanting to the minds of all living entities
Translation

Impelled by transcendental love, the people on the dais sang about Your great glories. O Lord Krsna, You appeared as the supreme truth, greatly worty to be served, and enchanting to the minds of all living entities. Impelled by transcendental love, the people on the dais sang about Your great glories.

Frequently asked

Who wrote Obeisance 93?

Obeisance 93 was composed by Sanatana Goswami. It appears in Krsna Lila Stava.

What is the meaning of Obeisance 93?

O Lord krsna, entering the arena, You appeared to be decorated with all the splendid opulences of the heros. You carried the great tusk on Your shoulder, and You were sprinkled with drops of bood and rut from the elephant Kuvalayapida.

How many verses does Obeisance 93 have?

Obeisance 93 has 4 verses.

Can I download Obeisance 93 as a PPT or PDF?

Yes. A ready-to-display slide deck for Obeisance 93 — 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.