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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 3.21.9
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A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 9
- sa taṁ virajam arkābhaṁ
- sita-padmotpala-srajam
- snigdha-nīlālaka-vrāta-
- vaktrābjaṁ virajo 'mbaram
saḥthat Kardama Muni — that Kardama Muni; tamHim — Him; virajamwithout contamination — without contamination; arkaeffulgent like the sun-ābhameffulgent like the sun — effulgent like the sun; sitawhite — white; padmalotuses — lotuses; utpalawater lilies — water lilies; srajamgarland — garland; snigdhaslick — slick; nīlablackish-blue — blackish-blue; alakaof locks of hair — of locks of hair; vrātaan abundance — an abundance; vaktraface — face; abjamlotuslike — lotuslike; virajaḥspotless — spotless; ambaramclothing — clothing.
Kardama Muni saw the Supreme Personality of Godhead, who is free from material contamination, in His eternal form, effulgent like the sun, wearing a garland of white lotuses and water lilies. The Lord was clad in spotless yellow silk, and His lotus face was fringed with slick dark locks of curly hair.