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ŚB 10.58.46

Devanagari

बद्ध्वा तान् दामभि: शौरिर्भग्नदर्पान् हतौजस: ।
व्यकर्षल्ल‍ीलया बद्धान् बालो दारुमयान् यथा ॥ ४६ ॥

Text

baddhvā tān dāmabhiḥ śaurir
bhagna-darpān hataujasaḥ
vyakarsal līlayā baddhān
bālo dāru-mayān yathā

Synonyms

baddhvā — tying up; tān — them; dāmabhiḥ — with ropes; śauriḥ — Lord Kṛṣṇa; bhagna — broken; darpān — their pride; hata — lost; ojasaḥ — their strength; vyakarṣat — He dragged; līlayā — playfully; baddhān — tied up; bālaḥ — a boy; dāru — of wood; mayān — made; yathā — as.

Translation

Lord Śauri tied up the bulls, whose pride and strength were now broken, and pulled them with ropes just as a child playfully pulls wooden toy bulls.