Text 128] The Lord Tastes Nectar 63
adharamrta nija-svare, saficariyd sei bale,
akarsaya trijagat-jana
amara dharma-bhaya kari’, rahi’ yadi dhairya dhari’,
tabe 4amaya kare vidambana
SYNONYMS

adhara-amrta—the nectar of the lips; nija-svare—with the vibration of the
flute; saficdriya—combining; sei—that; bale—by strength; akarsaya—attract; tri-
jagat-jana—the people of the three worlds; amara—we; dharma—religion;
bhaya—fear; kari’—because of; rahi’—remaining; yadi—if; dhairya dhari’—
keeping patient; tabe—then; dmaya—us; kare vidambana—criticizes.

TRANSLATION

“The nectar of Krsna’s lips, combined with the vibration of His flute, at-
tracts all the people of the three worlds. However, if we gopis remain patient
out of respect for religious principles, the flute then criticizes us.

TEXT 128
ata tata OB-AlCt, aswI-K4 SAT STC,
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ane sata cotata ata, efer cats aca atin’,
GEIS NACA AGTH 920 NI
nivi khasaya guru-dge, lajja-dharma karaya tyage,
kese dhari’ yena lana yaya
ani’ karaya tomara dasi, Suni’ loka kare hasi’,
ei-mata ndrire nacaya
SYNONYMS

nivi—the belts; khasdya—cause to loosen; guru-age —before superiors; lajja-
dharma—shame and religion; karaya—induce; tyage—to give up; kese dhari’—
catching by the hair; yena—as if; laid yaya—takes us away; dani’—bringing;
karaya—induce to become; tomara—Your; dasi—maidservants; suni’—hearing;
loka—people; kare hdasi’—laugh; ei-mata—in this way; narire—women;
nacaya—cause to dance.

TRANSLATION

“The nectar of Your lips and vibration of Your flute join together to loosen

our belts and induce us to give up shame and religion, even before our
