bāndhava kṛṣṇa kare vyādhera ācāra
nāhi māne dharmādharma, hare nārī-mṛgī-marma,
kare nānā upāya tāhāra
nāhi māne dharmādharma, hare nārī-mṛgī-marma,
kare nānā upāya tāhāra
Synonyms
bāndhava-O friend; kṛṣṇa-Lord Kṛṣṇa; kare-does; vyādhera ācāra-the behavior of a hunter; nāhi-not; māne-cares for; dharma-adharma-piety and impiety; hare-attracts; nārī-of a woman; mṛgī-doe; marma-the core of the heart; kare-does; nānā-varieties of; upāya-means; tāhāra-for that purpose.
Translation
"My dear friend, Kṛṣṇa acts just like a hunter. This hunter does not care for piety or impiety; He simply creates many devices to conquer the cores of the hearts of the doelike gopīs.