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RY OF CUL
TURE
 
SL
 
To delight then the mothers of the
o delight then the mothers of the
cowherds and god Brahma, the Master

who is the creator of the universe, trans-

formed Himself into both, the cowherds

and the calves.
 
GOVERNMENT OF
 
महाप
 
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SRIMAD BHAGAVATA
 

 
स्वयमात्माऽऽत्मगोवत्सान् प्रतिवार्यात्मवत्सपैः ।

क्रीडान्नात्मविहारैश्च सर्वात्मा प्राविशद्व्रजम् ॥
 

Collecting the calves which were

Himself by the cowherds who were

Himself, playing games which were

Himself, the soul of everything Himself

entered the Vraja.
 

 
तत्तद्वत्सान् पृथङ् नीत्वा तत्तत्सद्म प्रविष्टवान् ॥
 

Having driven and penned separately
the calves of the several cowherds, the

the calves of the several cowherds, the
Lord entered the abode of each (as the

cowherd).
 

 
इत्थमात्माऽऽत्मनाऽऽत्मानं वत्सपालमिषेण सः ॥

पालयन् वत्सपो वर्षं चिक्रीडे वनगोष्ठयोः ॥
 

Thus, in the guise of the cowherds and

the calves, that cowherd who is the Soul

(of all), Himself protecting Himself,

sported Himself in the forest and in the

Gokula for a year.