# SB 4.22.61 > कन्दर्प इव सौन्दर्ये मनस्वी मृगराडिव । > वात्सल्ये मनुवन्नृणां प्रभुत्वे भगवानजः ॥६१॥ ## Text > kandarpa iva saundarye > manasvī mṛga-rāḍ iva > vātsalye manuvan nṛṇāṁ > prabhutve bhagavān ajaḥ ## Synonyms *kandarpaḥ*—Cupid; *iva*—like; *saundarye*—in beauty; *manasvī*—in thoughtfulness; *mṛga-rāṭ iva*—like the king of the animals, the lion; *vātsalye*—in affection; *manu-vat*—like Svāyambhuva Manu; *nṛṇām*—of human society; *prabhutve*—in the matter of controlling; *bhagavān*—the lord; *ajaḥ*—Brahmā. ## Translation **In his bodily beauty he was just like Cupid, and in his thoughtfulness he was like a lion. In his affection he was just like Svāyambhuva Manu, and in his ability to control he was like Lord Brahmā.**