Text 31] King Citraketu Meets the Lord 113

prasanna-vaktraruna-locanam vrtamn

dadarsa siddhesvara-mandalaih prabhum

mrndla-gauram—white like the fibers of a lotus; siti-vdésasam—wear-
ing garments of blue silk; sphurat—glittering; kirita—helmet;
keyiira—armlets; katitra—belt; kankanam—whose bangles; prasanna-
vaktra—smiling face; aruna-locanam—having reddish eyes; vrtam—
surrounded; dadarsa—he saw; siddha-isvara-mandalaih—by the most
perfect devotees; prabhum—the Supreme Personality of Godhead.

TRANSLATION

Upon reaching the shelter of Lord Sesa, the Supreme Per-
sonality of Godhead, Citraketu saw that He was as white as the
white fibers of a lotus flower. He was dressed in bluish garments
and adorned with a brilliantly glittering helmet, armlets, belt and
bangles. His face was smiling, and His eyes were reddish. He was
surrounded by such exalted liberated persons as Sanat-kumara.

TEXT 31
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TELAT GOTT TESay

tad-darsana-dhvasta-samasta-kilbisah
svasthamalantahkarano *bhyayan munih

pravrddha-bhaktyad pranayasru-locanah
prahrsta-romaénamad ddi-purusam

tat-darsana—by the sight of the Supreme Personality of Godhead;
dhvasta—destroyed; samasta-kilbisah—having all sins; svastha—
healthy; amala—and pure; antahkaranah—the core of whose heart;
abhyayat —approached face to face; munih—the King, who was silent
due to full mental satisfaction; pravrddha-bhaktya—with an attitude of
increased devotional service; pranaya-asru-locanah—with tears in his
eyes because of love; prahrsta-roma—his hairs standing on end due to
