Brahma Vaivarta Purana Chapter 5:31-37

Brahma Vaivarta Purana

Sri Brahma-krta-sri-krsna-stotra

Sri Brahma’s Prayers to Lord Krsna

Chapter 5: Verse 31-37

ENGLISH TRANSLATION 31. ...whose lips were like banhujiva flowers, who was decorated with jewel ornaments, who was splendid with all ornaments, who held a jewel staff,... 32. ...and who was accompanied by one million two hundred thousand gopas. Then the demigods went to the beautiful ninth gate,... 33. ...which was a great wonder never seen before, which was splendid with a great network of flower garlands, and which had four courtyards paved with diamonds and precious jewels. 34.There they saw the gatekeeper, who was named Subala, who was handsome and graceful, who was decorated with many ornaments,... 35. ...who was very handsome, who was gloriously decorated with one million two hundred thousand diamonds, and who held a staff in his hand. After speaking with him, the demigods went to the next gate. 36.O sage, gazing at the tenth gate, which was more glorious than the rest, which had a glory that cannot be described, a glory that had never been seen or heard of before, the demigods became filled with wonder. 37.There they saw the gatekeeper named Sudama, who was handsome and charming, whose handsomeness cannot be described, who looked like Lord Krsna Himself,...