SB 10.52.8
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 8
vihāya vittaṁ pracuram
abhītau bhīru-bhīta-vat
padbhyāṁ palāśābhyāṁ
celatur bahu-yojanam
SYNONYMS
vihāya—abandoning; vittam—the riches; pracuram—abundant; abhītau—actually unafraid; bhīru—like cowards; bhīta-vat—as if frightened; padbhyām—with Their feet; padma—of lotuses; palāśābhyām—like petals; celatuḥ—They went; bahu-yojanam—for many yojanas (one yojana is slightly more than eight miles).
TRANSLATION
Abandoning the abundant riches, fearless but feigning fear, They went many yojanas on Their lotuslike feet.