śiśu vatsa hari' brahmā kari aparādha
aparādha kṣamāite māgena prasāda

 śiśu - playmates; vatsa - calves; hari' - stealing; brahmā - Lord Brahmā; kari - making; aparādha - offense; aparādha - offense; kṣamāite - to pardon; māgena - begged; prasāda - mercy.


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After Brahmā had offended Kṛṣṇa by stealing His playmates and calves, he begged the Lord’s pardon for his offensive act and prayed for the Lord’s mercy.

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