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# Gopalacampu 1.18.46

Gopālacampū 1.18.46

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.18.46](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.campu.krsna.gopalacampu.1.18.46)

\[39\] atha dūrataḥ surabhir abhītam iva tam abhīkṣya, huṅkārataḥ sva-santāna-santānam ākārya, kārya-viduṣī sa-tṛṣṇa-nayanā kṛṣṇam abhijagāma | \[40\] kṛṣṇaś ca svajāti-rītikāvasthitita evāvanamantīm iva tām imāṃ sahasā sahasām asasambhramam añjali-sañjita-karaḥ sañjagāda-mātā kathaṃ samāyātā?

> \[39\] Then, seeing him from afar appear as if fearless, summoning her numerous offspring with a lowing sound, Surabhi, knowing what was proper to be done, approached Kṛṣṇa with longing eyes. \[40\] And Kṛṣṇa, seeing her bow down, as it were, simply out of adherence to the custom of her species, immediately spoke to her with a smile, free of fluster, joining his hands in reverence: "Mother, why have you come?"  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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