Madhya-līlā

Chapter 12: The Cleansing of the Guṇḍicā Temple

Verse 86 of 220
Cc Madhya 12.86

ধূলিধূসর তনু দেখিতে শোভন কাহাঙ্কাহাঙশ্রুজলে করে সম্মার্জন

धूलिधूसर तनु देखिते शोभन काहाङ्काहाङश्रुजले करे सम्मार्जन

dhūli-dhūsara tanu dekhite śobhana kāhāṅ kāhāṅ aśru-jale kare sammārjana

Synonyms

dhūlidust; dhūsaradirt; tanubody; dekhiteto see; śobhanavery beautiful; kāhāṅ kāhāṅsomewhere; aśru-jalewith tears; karedoes; sammārjanawashing..

Translation

The entire beautiful body of the Lord was covered with dust and dirt. In this way it became transcendentally beautiful. At times, when cleansing the temple, the Lord shed tears, and in some places He even cleansed with those tears.

Verse 86 of 220
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