calasi - You go; yat - when; vrajāt - from the cowherd village; cārayan - herding; paśūn - the animals; nalina - than a lotus flower; sundaram - more beautiful; nātha - O master; te - Your; padam - feet; śila - by sharp edges of grain; tṛṇa - grass; aṅkuraiḥ - and sprouting plants; sīdati - are experiencing pain; iti - thus thinking; naḥ - us; kalilatām - discomfort; manaḥ - our minds; kānta - O lover; gacchati - feel.

Dear master, dear lover, when You leave the cowherd village to herd the cows, our minds are disturbed with the thought that Your feet, more beautiful than a lotus, will be pricked by the spiked husks of grain and the rough grass and plants.