yadāsīt tad api nyūnaṁ
tenānyad api sandadhe
tad api dvy-aṅgulaṁ nyūnaṁ
yad yad ādatta bandhanam
tenānyad api sandadhe
tad api dvy-aṅgulaṁ nyūnaṁ
yad yad ādatta bandhanam
Synonyms
yadā-when; āsīt-became; tat api-even the new rope that had been joined; nyūnam-still short; tena-then, with the second rope; anyat api-another rope also; sandadhe-she joined; tat api-that also; dvi-aṅgulam-by a measurement of two fingers; nyūnam-remained short; yat yat ādatta-in this way, one after another, whatever ropes she joined; bandhanam-for binding Kṛṣṇa.
This new rope also was short by a measurement of two fingers, and when another rope was joined to it, it was still two fingers too short. As many ropes as she joined, all of them failed; their shortness could not be overcome.
This new rope also was short by a measurement of two fingers, and when another rope was joined to it, it was still two fingers too short. As many ropes as she joined, all of them failed; their shortness could not be overcome.