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# Gopalacampu 1.29.26

Gopālacampū 1.29.26

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.29.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.campu.krsna.gopalacampu.1.29.26)

\[43\] tatra puṣpāvacaye praṇayinā saha vākovākyam, yathā-  
kā yūyaṃ vana-devatāḥ kurutha kiṃ puṣpāṇi saṃcinmahe  
kiṃ nirmāsyatha devatārcanam ato yūyaṃ kathaṃ devatāḥ | tac ca krīḍanam eva naḥ sphuṭam abhūd asmābhir īdṛg-vidhair  
aikātmyaṃ va iti prasahya viharan hārī hariḥ pātu vaḥ ||\[44\] kadācic ca-  
kā yūyaṃ vana-devatāḥ kurutha kiṃ puṣpāṇi gṛhṇīmahe  
rājyaṃ nas tridaśair vihāpitam idaṃ devyo vanasyātra kāḥ | asmaj-jātibhir arpitaṃ yadi tadāpy asmākam uccaiḥ sthitiḥ  
syād evaṃ sa-vivādam aṅgaja-raṇaḥ kṛṣṇasya tābhir babhau || \[45\] kadācic ca kasyāścid dūtyā saha kṛṣṇasya vākovākyam-

> \[43\] There, in the gathering of flowers, the dialogue with the beloved is as follows: / ‘Who are you?’ ‘The forest deities.’ ‘What are you doing?’ ‘We are gathering flowers.’ / ‘What will you make?’ ‘An offering to the deity.’ ‘Then how can you be deities?’ / ‘That is clearly our playful sport.’ ‘So our nature is identical with yours!’ / Sporting thus by force, may the captivating Hari protect you! // \[44\] And on another occasion: / ‘Who are you?’ ‘The deities of the forest.’ ‘What are you doing?’ ‘We are taking flowers.’ / ‘This kingdom was ceded to us by the gods; what goddesses of the forest are there here?’ / ‘Even if it was given by our kind, our status is still elevated!’ / Thus with dispute did the battle of love shine forth between Kṛṣṇa and them. // \[45\] And on another occasion, the dialogue between a certain messenger and Kṛṣṇa was as follows:  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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