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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam
[Canto 6, Ch. 1
दिशो वितिमिरालोकाः कुर्वन्तः स्वेन तेजसा । किमर्थं धर्मपालस्य किङ्करान्नो निषेधय ॥३६॥
sarve padma-palāśākṣāḥ pīta-kauśeya-vāsasaḥ kirīṭinaḥ kuṇḍalino lasat-puṣkara-mālinaḥ
sarve ca nūtna-vayasaḥ sarve cāru-caturbhujāḥ dhanur-niṣaṅgāsi-gadā- śaṅkha-cakrāmbuja-śriyaḥ
diśo vitimirālokāḥ kurvantaḥ svena tejasā kim artham dharma-pālasya kiṅkarān no niṣedhatha
sarve —all of you;  padma-palāśa-akṣāḥ —with eyes like the petals of a lotus flower;  pīta —yellow;  kauśeya —silk;  vāsasaḥ —wearing garments;  kirīṭinaḥ —with helmets;  kuṇḍalinaḥ —with earrings;  lasat —glittering;  puṣkara-mālinaḥ —with a garland of lotus flowers;  sarve —all of you;  ca —also;  nūtna-vayasaḥ —very youthful;  sarve —all of you;  cāru —very beautiful;  catuḥ-bhujāḥ —with four arms;  dhanuḥ —bow;  niṣaṅga —quiver of arrows;  asi —sword;  gadā —club;  śaṅkha —conch-shell;  cakra —disc;  ambuja —lotus flower;  śriyaḥ —decorated with;  diśaḥ —all directions;  vitimira —without darkness;  ālokāḥ —extraordinary illumination;  kurvantaḥ —exhibiting;  svena —by your own;  tejasā —effulgence;  kim artham —what is the purpose;  dharma-pālasya —of Yamarāja, the maintainer of religious principles;  kiṅkarān —servants;  naḥ —us;  niṣedhatha —you are forbidding.
TRANSLATION
The order carriers of Yamarāja said: Your eyes are just like the petals of lotus flowers. Dressed in yellow silken garments, deco-