Narayaniyam Dashaka 41 - Grantha

Meaning
𑌵𑍍𑌰𑌜𑍇𑌶𑍍𑌵𑌰𑌃 - the chieftain of Vraja (Nanda Gopa); 𑌶𑍌𑌰𑌿-𑌵𑌚𑌃 𑌨𑌿𑌶𑌮𑍍𑌯 - the words of Vasudeva having heard; 𑌸𑌮𑌾𑌵𑍍𑌰𑌜𑌨𑍍-𑌅𑌧𑍍𑌵𑌨𑌿 - returning on the way; 𑌭𑍀𑌤-𑌚𑍇𑌤𑌾𑌃 - in utter fear (seeing); 𑌨𑌿𑌷𑍍𑌪𑌿𑌷𑍍𑌟-𑌨𑌿𑌶𑍍𑌶𑍇𑌷-𑌤𑌰𑍁𑌮𑍍 - crushed all the trees; 𑌨𑌿𑌰𑍀𑌕𑍍𑌷𑍍𑌯 𑌕𑌿𑌂𑌚𑌿𑌤𑍍-𑌪𑌦𑌾𑌰𑍍𑌥𑌮𑍍 - seeing (by) some indescribable object; 𑌶𑌰𑌣𑌂 𑌗𑌤𑌃-𑌤𑍍𑌵𑌾𑌮𑍍 - took refuge in Thee (prayed to Thee);

Translation
The chieftain of Vraja, Nanda Gopa, having heard the words of Vasudeva, was returning home in a hurry. On the way he saw an indescribable form falling down and crushing all the trees around. In utter fear he took refuge in Thee and prayed to Thee.

𑌶𑍍𑌲𑍋𑌕𑌃
𑌨𑌿𑌶𑌮𑍍𑌯 𑌗𑍋𑌪𑍀𑌵𑌚𑌨𑌾𑌦𑍁𑌦𑌂𑌤𑌂 𑌸𑌰𑍍𑌵𑍇𑌽𑌪𑌿 𑌗𑍋𑌪𑌾 𑌭𑌯𑌵𑌿𑌸𑍍𑌮𑌯𑌾𑌂𑌧𑌾𑌃 ।
𑌤𑍍𑌵𑌤𑍍𑌪𑌾𑌤𑌿𑌤𑌂 𑌘𑍋𑌰𑌪𑌿𑌶𑌾𑌚𑌦𑍇𑌹𑌂 𑌦𑍇𑌹𑍁𑌰𑍍𑌵𑌿𑌦𑍂𑌰𑍇𑌽𑌥 𑌕𑍁𑌠𑌾𑌰𑌕𑍃𑌤𑍍𑌤𑌮𑍍 ॥2॥

Meaning
𑌨𑌿𑌶𑌮𑍍𑌯 𑌗𑍋𑌪𑍀-𑌵𑌚𑌨𑌾𑌤𑍍 - hearing, by the words of the Gopikas; 𑌉𑌦𑌂𑌤𑌮𑍍 - the news (story of Pootanaa); 𑌸𑌰𑍍𑌵𑍇-𑌅𑌪𑌿 𑌗𑍋𑌪𑌾𑌃 - all the Gopas; 𑌭𑌯-𑌵𑌿𑌸𑍍𑌮𑌯-𑌅𑌂𑌧𑌾𑌃 - by fear and wonder dumbfounded; 𑌤𑍍𑌵𑌤𑍍-𑌪𑌾𑌤𑌿𑌤𑌮𑍍 - felled by Thee; 𑌘𑍋𑌰-𑌪𑌿𑌶𑌾𑌚-𑌦𑍇𑌹𑌮𑍍 - the terrible monster's (Pootanaa's) body; 𑌦𑍇𑌹𑍁𑌃-𑌵𑌿𑌦𑍂𑌰𑍇-𑌅𑌥 - burnt far away, then,; 𑌕𑍁𑌠𑌾𑌰-𑌕𑍃𑌤𑍍𑌤𑌮𑍍 - (the body) by axes cut (into pieces);

Translation
The Gopas came to know of the whole incident of Pootanaa from the Gopikas and they were dumbfounded with fear and wonder. They then proceeded to cut the body of the terrible monster who was killed by Thee, into pieces with axes and burnt it at a distance.

𑌶𑍍𑌲𑍋𑌕𑌃
𑌤𑍍𑌵𑌤𑍍𑌪𑍀𑌤𑌪𑍂𑌤𑌸𑍍𑌤𑌨𑌤𑌚𑍍𑌛𑌰𑍀𑌰𑌾𑌤𑍍 𑌸𑌮𑍁𑌚𑍍𑌚𑌲𑌨𑍍𑌨𑍁𑌚𑍍𑌚𑌤𑌰𑍋 𑌹𑌿 𑌧𑍂𑌮𑌃 ।
𑌶𑌂𑌕𑌾𑌮𑌧𑌾𑌦𑌾𑌗𑌰𑌵𑌃 𑌕𑌿𑌮𑍇𑌷 𑌕𑌿𑌂 𑌚𑌾𑌂𑌦𑌨𑍋 𑌗𑍌𑌲𑍍𑌗𑍁𑌲𑌵𑍋𑌽𑌥𑌵𑍇𑌤𑌿 ॥3॥

Meaning
𑌤𑍍𑌵𑌤𑍍-𑌪𑍀𑌤-𑌪𑍂𑌤-𑌸𑍍𑌤𑌨- - by Thee sucked, the purified breasts, from (them); 𑌤𑌤𑍍-𑌶𑌰𑍀𑌰𑌾𑌤𑍍 𑌸𑌮𑍁𑌚𑍍𑌚𑌲𑌨𑍍- - (from that body) rising up profusely; 𑌉𑌚𑍍𑌚𑌤𑌰𑌃 𑌹𑌿 𑌧𑍂𑌮𑌃 - high up indeed the smoke; 𑌶𑌂𑌕𑌾𑌮𑍍-𑌅𑌧𑌾𑌤𑍍- - (made) doubt to arise; 𑌅𑌗𑌰𑌵𑌃 𑌕𑌿𑌮𑍍-𑌏𑌷 - (smell) of agaru is this,; 𑌕𑌿𑌂 𑌚𑌾𑌂𑌦𑌨𑌃 - (or) is it sandalwood; 𑌗𑍌𑌲𑍍𑌗𑍁𑌲𑌵𑌃-𑌅𑌥𑌵𑌾- - or from gulgulu (frankincense); 𑌇𑌤𑌿 - thus (the doubt);

Translation
The breasts of Pootanaa were made pure by Thy having sucked them. Therefore, when her body was burnt, huge volumes of smoke rose in the sky, so fragrant that it produced doubt in the minds of the people as to what it was - agaru, sandalwood, or gulgulu (frankincense) incense.

𑌶𑍍𑌲𑍋𑌕𑌃
𑌮𑌦𑌂𑌗𑌸𑌂𑌗𑌸𑍍𑌯 𑌫𑌲𑌂 𑌨 𑌦𑍂𑌰𑍇 𑌕𑍍𑌷𑌣𑍇𑌨 𑌤𑌾𑌵𑌤𑍍 𑌭𑌵𑌤𑌾𑌮𑌪𑌿 𑌸𑍍𑌯𑌾𑌤𑍍 ।
𑌇𑌤𑍍𑌯𑍁𑌲𑍍𑌲𑌪𑌨𑍍 𑌵𑌲𑍍𑌲𑌵𑌤𑌲𑍍𑌲𑌜𑍇𑌭𑍍𑌯𑌃 𑌤𑍍𑌵𑌂 𑌪𑍂𑌤𑌨𑌾𑌮𑌾𑌤𑌨𑍁𑌥𑌾𑌃 𑌸𑍁𑌗𑌂𑌧𑌿𑌮𑍍 ॥4॥

Meaning
𑌮𑌤𑍍-𑌅𑌂𑌗-𑌸𑌂𑌗𑌸𑍍𑌯 - of my body's contact; 𑌫𑌲𑌂 𑌨 𑌦𑍂𑌰𑍇 - the fruit is not far; 𑌕𑍍𑌷𑌣𑍇𑌨 𑌤𑌾𑌵𑌤𑍍 - in no time then; 𑌭𑌵𑌤𑌾𑌮𑍍-𑌅𑌪𑌿 𑌸𑍍𑌯𑌾𑌤𑍍 - to you also will be (given); 𑌇𑌤𑌿-𑌉𑌲𑍍𑌲𑌪𑌨𑍍 - thus saying (declaring); 𑌵𑌲𑍍𑌲𑌵-𑌤𑌲𑍍𑌲𑌜𑍇𑌭𑍍𑌯𑌃 - to the higher ones of the cow-herds; 𑌤𑍍𑌵𑌮𑍍 - Thou; 𑌪𑍂𑌤𑌨𑌾𑌮𑍍-𑌅𑌤𑌨𑍁𑌥𑌾𑌃 - on Pootanaa conferred; 𑌸𑍁𑌗𑌂𑌧𑌿𑌮𑍍 - fragrance (punya) (blessings);

Translation
Thou declared to the higher ones of the cowherd clan that the fruits of the contact with Thy body were not far behind, and that they too would get them soon. The conferring of fragrance / blessings on Pootanaa was, as though, to prove that.

𑌶𑍍𑌲𑍋𑌕𑌃
𑌚𑌿𑌤𑍍𑌰𑌂 𑌪𑌿𑌶𑌾𑌚𑍍𑌯𑌾 𑌨 𑌹𑌤𑌃 𑌕𑍁𑌮𑌾𑌰𑌃 𑌚𑌿𑌤𑍍𑌰𑌂 𑌪𑍁𑌰𑍈𑌵𑌾𑌕𑌥𑌿 𑌶𑍌𑌰𑌿𑌣𑍇𑌦𑌮𑍍 ।
𑌇𑌤𑌿 𑌪𑍍𑌰𑌶𑌂𑌸𑌨𑍍 𑌕𑌿𑌲 𑌗𑍋𑌪𑌲𑍋𑌕𑍋 𑌭𑌵𑌨𑍍𑌮𑍁𑌖𑌾𑌲𑍋𑌕𑌰𑌸𑍇 𑌨𑍍𑌯𑌮𑌾𑌂𑌕𑍍𑌷𑍀𑌤𑍍 ॥5॥

Meaning
𑌚𑌿𑌤𑍍𑌰𑌂 𑌪𑌿𑌶𑌾𑌚𑍍𑌯𑌾 - what a wonder, by the demoness; 𑌨 𑌹𑌤𑌃 𑌕𑍁𑌮𑌾𑌰𑌃 - was not killed the boy; 𑌚𑌿𑌤𑍍𑌰𑌂 𑌪𑍁𑌰𑌾-𑌏𑌵- - what a wonder earlier itself; 𑌅𑌕𑌥𑌿 𑌶𑍌𑌰𑌿𑌣𑌾-𑌇𑌦𑌮𑍍 - it was said by Shauri (Vasudeva), this; 𑌇𑌤𑌿 𑌪𑍍𑌰𑌶𑌂𑌸𑌨𑍍 - thus praising; 𑌕𑌿𑌲 𑌗𑍋𑌪𑌲𑍋𑌕𑌃 - the cowherd people; 𑌭𑌵𑌤𑍍-𑌮𑍁𑌖-𑌆𑌲𑍋𑌕-𑌰𑌸𑍇 - in the joy of looking at Thy face; 𑌨𑍍𑌯𑌮𑌾𑌂𑌕𑍍𑌷𑍀𑌤𑍍 - immersed;

Translation
The cowherd people were wonder struck that the boy was not killed by the demoness. They also marvelled at the events foretold by Shauri Vasudeva. Realising this, they were fully immersed in the joy of looking at Thy face.

𑌶𑍍𑌲𑍋𑌕𑌃
𑌦𑌿𑌨𑍇𑌦𑌿𑌨𑍇𑌽𑌥 𑌪𑍍𑌰𑌤𑌿𑌵𑍃𑌦𑍍𑌧𑌲𑌕𑍍𑌷𑍍𑌮𑍀𑌰𑌕𑍍𑌷𑍀𑌣𑌮𑌾𑌂𑌗𑌲𑍍𑌯𑌶𑌤𑍋 𑌵𑍍𑌰𑌜𑍋𑌽𑌯𑌮𑍍 ।
𑌭𑌵𑌨𑍍𑌨𑌿𑌵𑌾𑌸𑌾𑌦𑌯𑌿 𑌵𑌾𑌸𑍁𑌦𑍇𑌵 𑌪𑍍𑌰𑌮𑍋𑌦𑌸𑌾𑌂𑌦𑍍𑌰𑌃 𑌪𑌰𑌿𑌤𑍋 𑌵𑌿𑌰𑍇𑌜𑍇 ॥6॥

Meaning
𑌦𑌿𑌨𑍇-𑌦𑌿𑌨𑍇-𑌅𑌥 - day by day then; 𑌪𑍍𑌰𑌤𑌿-𑌵𑍃𑌦𑍍𑌧-𑌲𑌕𑍍𑌷𑍍𑌮𑍀𑌃- - increasing in prosperity; 𑌅𑌕𑍍𑌷𑍀𑌣-𑌮𑌾𑌂𑌗𑌲𑍍𑌯-𑌶𑌤𑌃 - (and) undiminished in numerous auspiciousness; 𑌵𑍍𑌰𑌜𑌃-𑌅𑌯𑌮𑍍 - Gokul this; 𑌭𑌵𑌤𑍍-𑌨𑌿𑌵𑌾𑌸𑌾𑌤𑍍- - by Thy living there; 𑌅𑌯𑌿 𑌵𑌾𑌸𑍁𑌦𑍇𑌵 - O Vaasudeva!; 𑌪𑍍𑌰𑌮𑍋𑌦-𑌸𑌾𑌂𑌦𑍍𑌰𑌃 - full of happiness; 𑌪𑌰𑌿𑌤𑌃 𑌵𑌿𑌰𑍇𑌜𑍇 - every where shone;

Translation
O Vaasudeva! Day by day this Gokul developed with prosperity and undiminished auspiciousness as a result of Thy living there. Happiness and undecaying virtue shone everywhere.

𑌶𑍍𑌲𑍋𑌕𑌃
𑌗𑍃𑌹𑍇𑌷𑍁 𑌤𑍇 𑌕𑍋𑌮𑌲𑌰𑍂𑌪𑌹𑌾𑌸𑌮𑌿𑌥𑌃𑌕𑌥𑌾𑌸𑌂𑌕𑍁𑌲𑌿𑌤𑌾𑌃 𑌕𑌮𑌨𑍍𑌯𑌃 ।
𑌵𑍃𑌤𑍍𑌤𑍇𑌷𑍁 𑌕𑍃𑌤𑍍𑌯𑍇𑌷𑍁 𑌭𑌵𑌨𑍍𑌨𑌿𑌰𑍀𑌕𑍍𑌷𑌾𑌸𑌮𑌾𑌗𑌤𑌾𑌃 𑌪𑍍𑌰𑌤𑍍𑌯𑌹𑌮𑌤𑍍𑌯𑌨𑌂𑌦𑌨𑍍 ॥𑍭॥

Meaning
𑌗𑍃𑌹𑍇𑌷𑍁 - in (their) house; 𑌤𑍇 𑌕𑍋𑌮𑌲-𑌰𑍂𑌪-𑌹𑌾𑌸- - Thy delicate form and smile; 𑌮𑌿𑌥𑌃-𑌕𑌥𑌾-𑌸𑌂𑌕𑍁𑌲𑌿𑌤𑌾𑌃 - mutually narrated, gathering together; 𑌕𑌮𑌨𑍍𑌯𑌃 - the beautiful (Gopikas); 𑌵𑍃𑌤𑍍𑌤𑍇𑌷𑍁 𑌕𑍃𑌤𑍍𑌯𑍇𑌷𑍁 - having completed their daily chores; 𑌭𑌵𑌤𑍍-𑌨𑌿𑌰𑍀𑌕𑍍𑌷𑌾-𑌸𑌮𑌾𑌗𑌤𑌾𑌃 - to watch Thee, assembled; 𑌪𑍍𑌰𑌤𑌿-𑌅𑌹𑌨𑍍-𑌅𑌤𑌿-𑌅𑌨𑌂𑌦𑌨𑍍 - every day, in great joy;

Translation
In their houses the beautiful Gopikas kept talking to each other about Thy charming form and smile. Having completed their daily chores they assembled in great joy to watch Thee.

𑌶𑍍𑌲𑍋𑌕𑌃
𑌅𑌹𑍋 𑌕𑍁𑌮𑌾𑌰𑍋 𑌮𑌯𑌿 𑌦𑌤𑍍𑌤𑌦𑍃𑌷𑍍𑌟𑌿𑌃 𑌸𑍍𑌮𑌿𑌤𑌂 𑌕𑍃𑌤𑌂 𑌮𑌾𑌂 𑌪𑍍𑌰𑌤𑌿 𑌵𑌤𑍍𑌸𑌕𑍇𑌨 ।
𑌏𑌹𑍍𑌯𑍇𑌹𑌿 𑌮𑌾𑌮𑌿𑌤𑍍𑌯𑍁𑌪𑌸𑌾𑌰𑍍𑌯 𑌪𑌾𑌣𑍀 𑌤𑍍𑌵𑌯𑍀𑌶 𑌕𑌿𑌂 𑌕𑌿𑌂 𑌨 𑌕𑍃𑌤𑌂 𑌵𑌧𑍂𑌭𑌿𑌃 ॥𑍮॥

Meaning
𑌅𑌹𑍋 𑌕𑍁𑌮𑌾𑌰𑌃 - O! the boy; 𑌮𑌯𑌿 𑌦𑌤𑍍𑌤-𑌦𑍃𑌷𑍍𑌟𑌿𑌃 - at me looked; 𑌸𑍍𑌮𑌿𑌤𑌂 𑌕𑍃𑌤𑌂 𑌮𑌾𑌂 𑌪𑍍𑌰𑌤𑌿 - smile was made in my direction; 𑌵𑌤𑍍𑌸𑌕𑍇𑌨 - by the child; 𑌏𑌹𑌿-𑌏𑌹𑌿 𑌮𑌾𑌮𑍍-𑌇𑌤𑌿 - come come to me, thus; 𑌉𑌪𑌸𑌾𑌰𑍍𑌯 𑌪𑌾𑌣𑍀 - stretching out the hands; 𑌤𑍍𑌵𑌯𑌿-𑌈𑌶 - towards Thee O Lord!; 𑌕𑌿𑌂 𑌕𑌿𑌂 𑌨 𑌕𑍃𑌤𑌂 𑌵𑌧𑍂𑌭𑌿𑌃 - what all was not done by the women;

Translation
O the boy is looking at me,' 'his smile is directed towards me', 'come, come to me', thus remarking they stretched out their hands to hold Thee. O Lord! What all was not done by the Gopikas endearingly.

𑌶𑍍𑌲𑍋𑌕𑌃
𑌭𑌵𑌦𑍍𑌵𑌪𑍁𑌃𑌸𑍍𑌪𑌰𑍍𑌶𑌨𑌕𑍌𑌤𑍁𑌕𑍇𑌨 𑌕𑌰𑌾𑌤𑍍𑌕𑌰𑌂 𑌗𑍋𑌪𑌵𑌧𑍂𑌜𑌨𑍇𑌨 ।
𑌨𑍀𑌤𑌸𑍍𑌤𑍍𑌵𑌮𑌾𑌤𑌾𑌮𑍍𑌰𑌸𑌰𑍋𑌜𑌮𑌾𑌲𑌾𑌵𑍍𑌯𑌾𑌲𑌂𑌬𑌿𑌲𑍋𑌲𑌂𑌬𑌤𑍁𑌲𑌾𑌮𑌲𑌾𑌸𑍀𑌃 ॥𑍯॥

Meaning
𑌭𑌵𑌤𑍍-𑌵𑌪𑍁𑌃- - Thy body; 𑌸𑍍𑌪𑌰𑍍𑌶𑌨-𑌕𑍌𑌤𑍁𑌕𑍇𑌨 - in the eagerness to touch; 𑌕𑌰𑌾𑌤𑍍-𑌕𑌰𑌂 - from hand to hand; 𑌗𑍋𑌪-𑌵𑌧𑍂-𑌜𑌨𑍇𑌨 - by the Gopika women; 𑌨𑍀𑌤𑌃-𑌤𑍍𑌵𑌮𑍍- - were taken Thou; 𑌆𑌤𑌾𑌮𑍍𑌰-𑌸𑌰𑍋𑌜-𑌮𑌾𑌲𑌾- - very red lotus garland; 𑌵𑍍𑌯𑌾𑌲𑌂𑌬𑌿-𑌲𑍋𑌲𑌂𑌬- - (as though on it) moving about, a beetle; 𑌤𑍁𑌲𑌾𑌮𑍍-𑌅𑌲𑌾𑌸𑍀𑌃 - resemblance Thou took on;

Translation
They passed Thee from hand to hand, each one of them eager to touch Thy body. As they did so, Thou looked like a honey beetle moving from one very red lotus to another strung together in a garland.

𑌶𑍍𑌲𑍋𑌕𑌃
𑌨𑌿𑌪𑌾𑌯𑌯𑌂𑌤𑍀 𑌸𑍍𑌤𑌨𑌮𑌂𑌕𑌗𑌂 𑌤𑍍𑌵𑌾𑌂 𑌵𑌿𑌲𑍋𑌕𑌯𑌂𑌤𑍀 𑌵𑌦𑌨𑌂 𑌹𑌸𑌂𑌤𑍀 ।
𑌦𑌶𑌾𑌂 𑌯𑌶𑍋𑌦𑌾 𑌕𑌤𑌮𑌾𑌂 𑌨 𑌭𑍇𑌜𑍇 𑌸 𑌤𑌾𑌦𑍃𑌶𑌃 𑌪𑌾𑌹𑌿 𑌹𑌰𑍇 𑌗𑌦𑌾𑌨𑍍𑌮𑌾𑌮𑍍 ॥10॥

Meaning
𑌨𑌿𑌪𑌾𑌯𑌯𑌂𑌤𑍀 𑌸𑍍𑌤𑌨𑌮𑍍- - feeding the breasts; 𑌅𑌂𑌕𑌗𑌂 𑌤𑍍𑌵𑌾𑌮𑍍 - to who were in the lap, Thee; 𑌵𑌿𑌲𑍋𑌕𑌯𑌂𑌤𑍀 𑌵𑌦𑌨𑌮𑍍 - admiring the face; 𑌹𑌸𑌂𑌤𑍀 - (and) smiling; 𑌦𑌶𑌾𑌂 𑌯𑌶𑍋𑌦𑌾 𑌕𑌤𑌮𑌾𑌂 - states (of joy), Yashodaa, what all; 𑌨 𑌭𑍇𑌜𑍇 - did not attain; 𑌸 𑌤𑌾𑌦𑍃𑌶𑌃 𑌪𑌾𑌹𑌿 - That (Thee) who are such, save; 𑌹𑌰𑍇 𑌗𑌦𑌾𑌨𑍍-𑌮𑌾𑌮𑍍 - O Lord Hari! Me from diseases;

Translation
O ! What states of joy did Yashodaa, Nanda's wife, not attain as she took Thee in her lap and suckled Thee, with her eyes fixed on Thy smiling face. O Lord Hari! Who are thus! May Thou save me from all ailments.

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