Canto 10: The Summum BonumChapter 38: Akrura's Arrival in Vrndavana

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 10.38.8

yad arcitam brahma-bhavadibhih suraih

sriya ca devya munibhih sa-satvataih

go-caranayanucarais carad vane

yad gopikanam kuca-kunkumankitam

SYNONYMS

yat -- which (lotus feet); arcitam -- worshiped; brahma-bhava -- by Brahma and Siva; adibhih -- and other; suraih -- demigods; sriya -- by Sri; ca -- also; devya -- the goddess of fortune; munibhih -- by the sages; sa-satvataih -- along with the devotees; go -- the cows; caranaya -- for tending; anucaraih -- together with His companions; carat -- moving about; vane -- in the forest; yat -- which; gopikanam -- of the cowherd girls; kuca -- from the breasts; kunkuma -- by the red kunkuma powder; ankitam -- marked.

TRANSLATION

Those lotus feet are worshiped by Brahma, Siva and all the other demigods, by the goddess of fortune, and also by the great sages and Vaisnavas. Upon those lotus feet the Lord walks about the forest while herding the cows with His companions, and those feet are smeared with the kunkuma from the gopis' breasts.

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