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SB 10.60.7

Devanāgarī

वालव्यजनमादाय रत्नदण्डं सखीकरात् । तेन वीजयती देवी उपासां चक्र ईश्वरम् ॥ ७ ॥

Text

vāla-vyajanam ādāya ratna-daṇḍaṁ sakhī-karāt tena vījayatī devī upāsāṁ cakra īśvaram

Synonyms

vāla—of (yak’s) hair;vyajanam—a fan;ādāya—taking;ratna—jeweled;daṇḍam—the handle of which;sakhī—of her maidservant;karāt—from the hand;tena—with it;vījayatī—fanning;devī—the goddess;upāsāmcakre—she worshiped;īśvaram—her master.

Translation

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

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