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ŚB 10.84.60

Devanagari

वसुदेवोऽञ्जसोत्तीर्य मनोरथमहार्णवम् ।
सुहृद् वृत: प्रीतमना नन्दमाह करे स्पृशन् ॥ ६० ॥

Text

vasudevo ’ñjasottīrya
manoratha-mahārṇavam
suhṛd-vṛtaḥ prīta-manā
nandam āha kare spṛśan

Synonyms

vasudevaḥ — Vasudeva; añjasā — easily; uttīrya — having crossed over; manaḥ-ratha — of his desires (to perform Vedic sacrifices); mahā — great; arṇavam — the ocean; suhṛt — by his well-wishers; vṛtaḥ — surrounded; prīta — pleased; manāḥ — in his mind; nandam — to Nanda; āha — he spoke; kare — his hand; spṛśan — touching.

Translation

Having so easily crossed over the vast ocean of his ambition, Vasudeva felt fully satisfied. In the company of his many well-wishers, he took Nanda by the hand and addressed him as follows.