Devotee wants to Enjoy with Krishna

2015-03-27
Srimad Bhagavatam 10.60.07-08 - Devotee wants to Enjoy with Krishna (download mp3)
by Vraj Bihari Prabhu at ISKCON Chowpatty
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SB 10.60.7
vala-vyajanam adaya
 ratna-dandam sakhi-karat
tena vijayati devi
 upasam cakra isvaram

Translation:
From her maidservant’s hand Goddess Rukmini took a yak-hair fan with a jeweled handle, and then she began to worship her master by fanning Him.


SB 10.60.8
sopacyutam kvanayati mani-nupurabhyam
 reje ’nguliya-valaya-vyajanagra-hasta
vastranta-gudha-kuca-kunkuma-sona-hara-
 bhasa nitamba-dhrtaya ca parardhya-kaƱcya

Translation:
Her hand adorned with rings, bangles and the camara fan, Queen Rukmini looked resplendent standing near Lord Krsna. Her jeweled ankle-bells tinkled, and her necklace glittered, reddened by the kunkuma from her breasts, which were covered by the end of her sari. On her hips she wore a priceless belt.

Purport:
Srila Visvanatha Cakravarti points out that as Queen Rukmini fanned her Lord with broad strokes, the jewels and gold on her beautiful limbs resounded with her effort.