'apÄṇi-pÄda'-Å›ruti varje 'prÄká¹›ta' pÄṇi-caraṇa
punaḥ kahe, śīghra cale, kare sarva grahaṇa

 apÄṇi-pÄda-Å›ruti - the Å›ruti-mantra beginning apÄni-pÄdaḥ; varje - rejects; prÄká¹›ta - material; pÄṇi-caraṇa - hands and legs; punaḥ - again; kahe - says; Å›Ä«ghra cale - walks very fast; kare - does; sarva - of everything; grahaṇa - accepting.


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“The Vedic ‘apÄṇi-pÄda’ mantra rejects material hands and legs, yet it states that the Lord goes very fast and accepts everything offered to Him.

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