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priya-mukhe bhrnga pade, taha nivarite

lila-padma calaite haila anya-citte

SYNONYMS

priya-mukhe—on His beloved’s face; bhrnga—the bumblebees; pade—fall; taha—that; nivarite—to prevent; lila—the pastimes; padma—the lotus flower; calaite—causing to move; haila—was; anya-citte—diverted in the mind " ’To stop the bumblebees from landing on the face of His beloved, He whisked them away with the lotus flower in His hand, and thus His mind was slightly diverted.