BRS 2.1.347

BRS 2.1.347

Verse Text

tatra vasanam – navārka-raśmi-kāśmīra-haritālādi-sannibham | yugaṁ catuṣkaṁ bhūyiṣṭhaṁ vasanaṁ tri-vidhaṁ hareḥ ||347||

Translation

The Lord has three types of clothing: two-piece outfit, four-piece dress, and multi-piece dress, in orange, red, [Note: Kāśmīra means kuṁkuma which is saffron. It is reddish as filaments, but yellow when soaked and used as flavoring.] yellow, and other colors.

Purport (Jiva Goswami)

Sometimes the four-piece outfit includes the top cloth also. The different styles of dress are befitting the occasion.

Purport (Nectar of Devotion)

Kṛṣṇa's Apparel and Garlands