—json {
"name":"SB 8.12.23", "h1":"SB 8.12.23", "label":"Text 23", "title":"Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 8.12.23", "description":"When the ball leaped from Her hand and fell at a distance, the woman began to follow it, but as Lord Śiva observed these activities, a breeze suddenly blew away the fine dress and belt that covered her."
} —
SB 8.12.23
Text
tasyāḥ karāgrāt sa tu kanduko yadā
gato vidūraṁ tam anuvrajat-striyāḥ
vāsaḥ sasūtraṁ laghu māruto 'harad
bhavasya devasya kilānupaśyataḥ
Synonyms
tasyāḥ—of the beautiful woman; kara-agrāt—from the hand; saḥ—that; tu—but; kandukaḥ—the ball; yadā—when; gataḥ—had gone; vidūram—far off; tam—that ball; anuvrajat—began to follow; striyāḥ—of that woman; vāsaḥ—the covering dress; sa-sūtram—with the belt; laghu—because of being very fine; mārutaḥ—the breeze; aharat—blew away; bhavasya—while Lord Śiva; devasya—the chief demigod; kila—indeed; anupaśyataḥ—was always looking.
Translation
When the ball leaped from Her hand and fell at a distance, the woman began to follow it, but as Lord Śiva observed these activities, a breeze suddenly blew away the fine dress and belt that covered her.