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Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.19.4
tṛṇais tat-khura-dac-chinnair
goṣ-padair ańkitair gavām
mārgam anvagaman sarve
naṣṭājīvyā vicetasaḥ
SYNONYMS
tṛṇaiḥ — by the blades of grass; tat — of those cows; khura — by the hooves; dat — and the teeth; chinnaiḥ — which were broken; goḥ-padaiḥ — with the hoofprints; ańkitaiḥ — (by places in the ground) which were marked; gavām — of the cows; mārgam — the path; anvagaman — they followed; sarve — all of them; naṣṭa-ājīvyāḥ — having lost their livelihood; vicetasaḥ — in anxiety.
TRANSLATION
Then the boys began tracing out the cows' path by noting their hoofprints and the blades of grass the cows had broken with their hooves and teeth. All the cowherd boys were in great anxiety because they had lost their source of livelihood.
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