Guest guest Posted December 11, 2009 Report Share Posted December 11, 2009 10. naaThaayaiva namaH padham bhavathu naH chithracharithrakramaiH bhooyobhiH bhuvanaani amooni kuhanaagopaaya gopaayathe kaalindheerasikaaya kaaliyaphaNi- sphaarasphataavaatikaa rangothsangaviSankachankrama Dhuraaparyaayacharyaa yathe May our obeisance denoted by the word namaH be only to the Lord who is under the guise of a cowherd, protects these worlds by numerous wonderful acts, enjoying on the banks of river Yamuna, dancing fearlessly on the broad hoods of Kaliya as though on a stage and such great acts. naH namaH- our obeisance, namaH bhavathu –may be naaThaaya eva- only to the Lord kuhanaa gopaaya- who in the guise of a cowherd, kuhana means deceptive, one who deludes all by appearing as a cowherd, being Himself the Supreme Self. gopaayathe- protects amooni bhuvanaani- these worlds bhooyobhiH- by numerous, the word bhooyaH means `again' as a indeclinable and abundance in the declinable form, bhooyas declined like manas. chithracharithrakramaiH- wonderful acts kaalindheerasikaaya- who enjoying on the banks of Yamuna kaaliyaphaNi sphaara sphataa vaatikaa rangothsanga viSanka chankrama dancing fearlessly in the center of the stage of the broad hoods of the serpent Kaliya phaNi –serpent, phaNa means a hood, phaNi is the one with hood, a serpent. sphaara –broad or wide sphataa- hood vaatikaa ranga- the hall of dance stage uthsanga- in the middle or center viSanka- without fear, Sankaa means doubt here means fear, viSanka is without fear. chankrama- moving round and round, dancing. Dhuraaparyaaya charyaa - Dhuraa- difficult or great, charyaa-act Yathe –one who indulges in Thus Desika describes the Krishnavatara in this sloka. All the leelas of the Lord disguising Himself as a cowherd arefor the protection of the worlds. Says Desika. The Lord Himself has said in the Gita, parithraaNaaya saaDhoonaam vinaaSaaya cha dhushkrthaam DharmasamsThaapanaarThaaya sambhavaami yuge yuge. " I manifest Myself in every aeon to protect the good and to punish the wicked." Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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