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# Gopalacampu 1.8.59

Gopālacampū 1.8.59

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.8.59](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.campu.krsna.gopalacampu.1.8.59)

\[32\] tatas tad anavadadhatī kuntala-santāna-bandhād vighaṭitāṃ paṭṭa-ḍorīm ekām upasādya, sadyaḥ sadma-dvārāntar upasadyamānam udūkhalam anu vatsa-gala-bandhavad alagnam evāvalagne sa-nirbandhaṃ bandhum udyatavatī, stanandhayaṃ śikṣā-jananī jananī | sā tu dvy-aṅgulāṅga-nyūnājani |

> Then, not minding that, the mother, who was to be His teacher, obtained a single silk cord untied from the braid of her hair, and persistently endeavored to bind the nursling at His waist—not tightly, like the rope around a calf's neck—to the mortar stationed right within the doorway of the house. That \[cord\], however, turned out to be short by two fingers' breadth.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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