43.aabhyaam vilochanaabhyaam ambujadhalalalitham lochanam baalam
dhvaabhyaam api parirabDhum dhoore mama hantha dhaivasaamagree
I wish to embrace the child ?
Leelasuka expresses his wish to embrace
44.aSraanthasmitham aruNaaDharoshTam
harshaardhradhviguNamanojnaveNugeetham
vibhraamyath vipula vilochanaarDhamugDham
veekshishye thava vahanaambujam kadhaa nu
When indeed am I going to see your lotus-like face with its everlasting smile on the red -red lips, giving out the music of the flute which is doubly attractive due to the joy expressed through it, and with eyes half closed and incessantly moving and wide?
The face of
His lower lip, aDharoshTam, are redder than the red, aruNaaruNaaDharam, and the venugeetham that comes out of his lips is doubly fascinating because of the quality of the music and also due to the joy expressed through it.
The eyes of
The doubt that may arise is , if the eyes are half closed how can they be described as wide, vipula? His eyes are not half-closed in the ordinary sense of the term but it is half-closed because it is full of mercy. Hence it is wide.
Leelasuka exclaims that when he is going to see the face of the Lord as described.
45. leelaayathaabhyaam rasaSeethalaabhyaam
neelaaruNaabhyaam nayanaambujaabhyaam
aalokayeth adhbhuthavibramaabhyaam
baalaH kadhaa kaaruNikaH kiSoraH
When will the playful but merciful
Leelasuka wishes that even if he cannot see
46.Bahulachikurabhaaram baDdhapicchaavathamsam
chapala chapala nethram chaarubimbaaDharoshTam
maDhura mrdhulahaasam mandharodhaaraleelam
mrgayathi nayanam me mugDhavesham muraareH
My eyes are searching for the enchanting form of Krishna, mughavesham muraareH, with His abundant tresses, bahulachikurabhaaram, decorated with the peacock feathers,badDhapicChavathamsam, with His eyes always dancing here and there,chapalachapalanethram, with His lower lip red like the bimbafruit, chaarubimbaaDharoshTam,sporting a sweet and charming smile, while His actions though seem to be playful, are capable of bestowing everything like the celestial wish-giving tree.
47.bahulajaladhacChaayaa choram vilaasabharalasam
madhaSikhiSikhaa leelotthamsam manojna mukhaambujam
kamapi kamalaapaangodhgraprapannajagajjitham
maDhurimapareepaakodhrekam vayam mrgayaamahe
We seek Him , who has appropriated the hue of the dark clouds,, bahula jaladhacChaayachoram, who shines out of abundance of joy, vilaasabharalasam who is wearing the feather of a hefty peacock playfully on his head,madhaSikhiSikhaaleelotthamsam, whose face is enchantingly beautiful like a lotus, manojnamukhaambujam, who is the abode of abundant sweeteness, maDhurimapareepaakodhrekam,who is won over by the world of prapannas, who are blessed with the side-long glance of Lakshmi, kamalaapaangodhagraprapannajagajjitham.
The prapannas are those who have surrendered to the Lord, and this happens only due to the kataaksha of Lakshmi. Here what is meant is the purushakaara of Thayaar, without whose glance the grace of the Lord cannot be had. This has been emphasized by Desika and azvars.
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