CC Ādi 6.63

Adi-līlā, Chapter 6, Text 63

কৃষ্ণসঙ্গে যুদ্ধ করে, স্কন্ধে আরোহণ ।
তারা দাস্যভাবে করে চরণ–সেবন ॥ ৬৩ ॥

kṛṣṇa-saṅge yuddha kare, skandhe ārohaṇa
tārā dāsya-bhāve kare caraṇa-sevana

Word by word

kṛṣṇa-saṅge — with Kṛṣṇa; yuddha kare — fight; skandhe — on His shoulders; ārohaṇa — getting up; tārā — they; dāsya-bhāve — in the conception of being Lord Kṛṣṇa’s servants; kare — do; caraṇa-sevana — worship the lotus feet.

Translation

Although they fight with Him and climb upon His shoulders, they worship His lotus feet in a spirit of servitude.