Vṛndāvana & Kāliya · VIII. Forest Fires · Demons

Verse 70

विलासललितस्मेरगर्भलीलावलोकनः ।स्रग्भूषणानुलेपाढ्यो जनन्युपहृतान्नभुक्॥

vilāsalalitasmeragarbhalīlāvalokanaḥ ·sragbhūṣaṇānulepāḍhyo jananyupahṛtānnabhuk

The Names in This Verse (3)

330 vilāsalalitasmeragarbhalīlāvalokanaḥ

whose playful glances brimmed with graceful, half-hidden smiles

S.B.G 10.22.4

Whose playful glance is laden with charming smiling play — Kṛṣṇa's smiling sidelong glance at the gopīs is described with elaborate compound adjectives that try (and fail) to capture its effect.

331 sragbhūṣaṇānulepāḍhyaḥ

rich with garlands, ornaments and fragrant unguents

S.B.G 10.22.5

Rich with garlands, ornaments, and unguents — Kṛṣṇa is described in full forest adornment as he plays the flute; the gopīs catalogue every detail of his appearance.

332 jananyupahṛtānnabhuk

who ate the food his mother brought him

S.B.G 10.18.5

Who eats food brought by his mother — Yaśodā packs his lunch every morning; Kṛṣṇa eats it in the forest with deep enjoyment, and the text dwells on his pleasure in mother's food.