SB 1.14.23
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 23
- taṁ pādayor nipatitam
- ayathā-pūrvam āturam
- adho-vadanam ab-bindūn
- sṛjantaṁ nayanābjayoḥ
SYNONYMS
tam — him (Arjuna); pādayoḥ — at the feet; nipatitam — bowing down; ayathā-pūrvam — unprecedented; āturam — dejected; adhaḥ-vadanam — downward face; ap-bindūn — drops of water; sṛjantam — creating; nayana-abjayoḥ — from the lotuslike eyes.
TRANSLATION
When he bowed at his feet, the King saw that his dejection was unprecedented. His head was down, and tears glided from his lotus eyes.