In the beginning the cowherd men were angry that the cows were being attracted by the calves, but when the men came down from the hill, they themselves were attracted by their sons, and therefore the men embraced them. To embrace one's son and smell his head are symptoms of affection.
The elderly cowherd men, having obtained great feeling from embracing their sons (Krsna's cowherd boy expansions), gradually and with great difficulty and reluctance ceased embracing them and returned to the forest - SB 10.13.34
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"the elderly cowherd men, having obtained great feeling from embracing their sons, gradually and with great difficulty and reluctance ceased embracing them and returned to the forest"
Srimad-Bhagavatam
SB Canto 10.1 to 10.13
Thereafter the elderly cowherd men, having obtained great feeling from embracing their sons, gradually and with great difficulty and reluctance ceased embracing them and returned to the forest. But as the men remembered their sons, tears began to roll down from their eyes.
Thereafter the elderly cowherd men, having obtained great feeling from embracing their sons, gradually and with great difficulty and reluctance ceased embracing them and returned to the forest. But as the men remembered their sons, tears began to roll down from their eyes.
- Elder Devotees of God
- Krsna and the Cowherd Men
- Obtaining from Krsna
- Feelings for Krsna
- Feelings of a Devotee of God
- Embracing Krsna
- Krsna As a Son
- Krsna As a Cowherd Boy
- Gradually
- Great Difficulty
- Reluctance of a Devotee of God
- Cease
- Returning of a Devotee of God
- Forest
- Srimad-Bhagavatam, Canto 10 Chapter 13 - The Stealing of the Boys and Calves by Brahma
- Srimad Bhagavatam, Canto 10 Chapters 01 to 13 - All Verse Translations
Page Title: | The elderly cowherd men, having obtained great feeling from embracing their sons (Krsna's cowherd boy expansions), gradually and with great difficulty and reluctance ceased embracing them and returned to the forest - SB 10.13.34 |
Compiler: | Nirmal |
Created: | 2021-01-27, 17:18:42 |
Totals by Section: | BG=0, SB=1, CC=0, OB=0, Lec=0, Con=0, Let=0 |
No. of Quotes: | 1 |