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Chapter 12: The Mohinī-mūrti Incarnation Bewilders Lord Śiva

Verse 28 of 44
SB 8.12.28

सो ऽनुव्रज्यातिवेगेन गृहीत्वानिच्छतीं स्त्रियम् केशबन्ध उपानीय बाहुभ्यां परिषस्वजे

so 'nuvrajyātivegena gṛhītvānicchatīṁ striyam keśa-bandha upānīya bāhubhyāṁ pariṣasvaje

Synonyms

saḥLord Śiva; anuvrajyafollowing Her; ati-vegenawith great speed; gṛhītvācatching; anicchatīmalthough She was not willing to be caught; striyamthe woman; keśa-bandheon the cluster of hair; upānīyadragging Her near; bāhubhyāmwith his arms; pariṣasvajeembraced Her..

Translation

After following Her with great speed, Lord Śiva caught Her by the braid of Her hair and dragged Her near him. Although She was unwilling, he embraced Her with his arms.

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