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ŚB 10.44.11

Devanagari

वल्गत: शत्रुमभित: कृष्णस्य वदनाम्बुजम् । वीक्ष्यतां श्रमवार्युप्तं पद्मकोशमिवाम्बुभि: ॥ ११ ॥

Text

valgataḥ śatrum abhitaḥ
kṛṣṇasya vadanāmbujam
vīkṣyatāṁ śrama-vāry-uptaṁ
padma-kośam ivāmbubhiḥ

Synonyms

valgataḥ — leaping; śatrum — of His enemy; abhitaḥ — on all sides; kṛṣṇasya — of Kṛṣṇa; vadana — the face; ambujam — lotuslike; vīkṣyatām — you should see; śrama — of fatigue; vāri — with the moisture; uptam — covered; padma — of a lotus flower; kośam — the whorl; iva — like; ambubhiḥ — with droplets of water.

Translation

Just see the lotus face of Kṛṣṇa as He darts around His foe! That face, covered with drops of perspiration brought on by the strenuous fight, resembles a lotus covered with dew.