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Printing - Bhaktivedanta VedaBase 2003.1

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Kåñëa is the protector of the inhabitants of Vraja; the destroyer of various<br />

demoniac dynasties; the keeper and tender of Nanda Mahäräja's cows; the giver<br />

of pleasure to the cows, land, and spiritual senses; the husband of the goddess<br />

of fortune; the butter thief; and the beautiful cowherd boy of Nanda Mahäräja.<br />

Text Four<br />

yämuna-taöa-cara, gopé-basana-hara,<br />

räsa-rasika, kåpämoya<br />

çré-rädhä-vallabha, båndäbana-naöabara,<br />

bhakativinod-äçraya<br />

SYNONYMS<br />

yämuna-taöa-cara–He wanders along the banks of the river Yamunä;<br />

gopé-vasana-hara–He steals the garments of the gopés; räsa-rasika–He delights<br />

in the mellows of the räsa dance; kåpämoya–He is very merciful;<br />

çré-rädhä-vallabha–the most beloved of Çrématé Rädhäraëé;<br />

våndävana-naöabara–the great dancer of Våndävana; bhakativinod-äçraya–the<br />

shelter of Bhaktivinoda.<br />

TRANSLATION<br />

Kåñëa wanders along the banks of the River Yamunä. He stole the garments<br />

of the young damsels of Vraja who were bathing there. He delights in the<br />

mellows of the räsa dance; He is very merciful; the lover and beloved of<br />

Çrématé Rädhäräëé; the great dancer of Våndävana; and the shelter and only<br />

refuge of Öhäkura Bhaktivinoda.<br />

Ohe! Vaiñëava Öhäkura<br />

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