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Bhakti-rasāmṛta-sindhu .4.161

tatra adhikṣepād, yathā vidagdha-mādhave (2.53) –
[tatra adhikshepaad, yathaa vidagdha-maadhave (2.53) –]
nirdhautānām akhila-dharaṇī-mādhurīṇām dhūrīnām
[nirdhautaanaam akhila-dharanee-maadhureenaam dhooreenaam]
kalyāṇī me nivasati vadhūḥ paśya pārśve navoḍhā |
[kalyaanee me nivasati vadhooh pashya paarshve navodhaa |]
antargoṣṭhe caṭula naṭayann atra netra-tribhāgaṁ
[antargoshthe chatula natayann atra netra-tribhaagam]
niḥśaṅkas tvaṁ bhramasi bhavitā nākulatvaṁ kuto me ||161||
[nihshankas tvam bhramasi bhavitaa naakulatvam kuto me ||161||]
Blended reading (Sanskrit + English inline)
tatra adhikṣepād, yathā vidagdha-mādhave (2.53) –
nirdhautānām akhila-dharaṇī-mādhurīṇām dhūrīnām
kalyāṇī me nivasati vadhūḥ paśya pārśve navoḍhā |
antargoṣṭhe caṭula naṭayann atra netra-tribhāgaṁ
niḥśaṅkas tvaṁ bhramasi bhavitā nākulatvaṁ kuto me ||161||
Indignation arising from contempt, from Vidagdha-mādhava: Jaṭilā said to Kṛṣṇa: See! My son’s new, auspicious bride, endowed with all the sweetness of the earth, is sitting by my side. O unsteady boy! You cannot disturb me, though You wander fearlessly through Vraja moving Your eyebrows!

In the Vidagdha-mādhava, Jaṭilā, the mother-in-law of Rādhārāṇī, began to criticize Kṛṣṇa in this way: “Kṛṣṇa, You are standing here, and Rādhārāṇī, who has just been married to my son, is also standing here. Now I know both of You very well, so why should I not be very anxious to protect my daughter-in-law from Your dancing eyes?” This is an instance of dishonorable words used to indirectly criticize Kṛṣṇa.

— A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda
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