🪷 ŚB 3.2.32

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Sanskrit

अयाजयद्गोसवेन गोपराजं द्विजोत्तमै: । वित्तस्य चोरुभारस्य चिकीर्षन् सद्वय‍यं विभु: ॥ ३२ ॥

Transliteration

ayājayad go-savena gopa-rājaṁ dvijottamaiḥ vittasya coru-bhārasya cikīrṣan sad-vyayaṁ vibhuḥ
Synonyms
ayājayat — made to perform; go-savena — by worship of the cows; gopa-rājam — the king of the cowherds; dvija-uttamaiḥ — by the learned brāhmaṇas; vittasya — of the wealth; ca — also; uru-bhārasya — great opulence; cikīrṣan — desiring to act; sat-vyayam — proper utilization; vibhuḥ — the great.

Translation

The Supreme Lord, Kṛṣṇa, desired to utilize the opulent financial strength of Mahārāja Nanda for worship of the cows, and also He wanted to give a lesson to Indra, the King of heaven. Thus He advised His father to perform worship of go, or the pasturing land and the cows, with the help of learned brāhmaṇas.

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