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Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Lord in the womb of Uttara protecting Maharaja Parikshit


ańguṣṭha-mātram amalaḿ
sphurat-puraṭa-maulinam
apīvya-darśanaḿ śyāmaḿ
taḍid vāsasam acyutam
SYNONYMS


ańguṣṭha — by the measure of a thumb; mātram — only; amalam — transcendental; sphurat — blazing; puraṭa — gold; maulinam — helmet; apīvya — very beautiful; darśanam — to look at; śyāmam — blackish; taḍit — lightning; vāsasam — clothing; acyutam — the Infallible (the Lord).
TRANSLATION


He [the Lord] was only thumb high, but He was all transcendental. He had a very beautiful, blackish, infallible body, and He wore a dress of lightning yellow and a helmet of blazing gold. Thus He was seen by the child.


The Lord was enriched with four hands, earrings of molten gold and eyes blood red with fury. As He loitered about, His club constantly encircled Him like a shooting star.


once you have captured Krishna by the heart, then you don't need to think him using the mind - devine hook, no need of the fishing rod anymore