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SB 10.60.26

Devanāgarī

पर्यङ्कादवरुह्याशु तामुत्थाप्य चतुर्भुज: । केशान् समुह्य तद्वक्त्रं प्रामृजत् पद्मपाणिना ॥ २६ ॥

Text

paryaṅkād avaruhyāśu tām utthāpya catur-bhujaḥ keśān samuhya tad-vaktraṁ prāmṛjat padma-pāṇinā

Synonyms

paryaṅkāt—from the bed;avaruhya—stepping down;āśu—quickly;tām—her;utthāpya—picking up;catur-bhujaḥ—displaying four arms;keśān—her hair;samuhya—gathering;tat—her;vaktram—face;prāmṛjat—He wiped;padma-pāṇinā—with His lotus hand.

Translation

The Lord quickly got down from the bed. Manifesting four arms, He picked her up, gathered her hair and caressed her face with His lotus hand.

Purport

The Lord manifested four hands so He could do all of these things simultaneously.
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