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SB 1.14.23

Devanāgarī

तं पादयोर्निपतितमयथापूर्वमातुरम् । अधोवदनमब्बिन्दून् सृजन्तं नयनाब्जयो: ॥ २३ ॥

Text

taṁ pādayor nipatitam ayathā-pūrvam āturam adho-vadanam ab-bindūn sṛjantaṁ nayanābjayoḥ

Synonyms

tam—him (Arjuna);pādayoḥ—at the feet;nipatitam—bowing down;ayathā-pūrvam—unprecedented;āturam—dejected;adhaḥ-vadanam—downward face;ap-bindūn—drops of water;sṛjantam—creating;nayana-abjayoḥ—from the lotuslike eyes.

Translation

When he bowed at his feet, the King saw that his dejection was unprecedented. His head was down, and tears glided from his lotus eyes.

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