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CC Madhya 8.140 (1975)



His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada



TEXT 140

tāsām āvirabhūc chauriḥ
smayamāna-mukhāmbujaḥ
pītāmbara-dharaḥ sragvī
sākṣān manmatha-manmathaḥ


SYNONYMS

tāsām—among them; āvirabhūt—appeared; śauriḥ—Lord Kṛṣṇa; smayamāna—smiling; mukha-ambujaḥ—lotus face; pīta-ambara-dharaḥ—dressed with yellow garments; sragvī—decorated with a flower garland; sākṣāt—directly; manmatha—of Cupid; manmathaḥ—Cupid.


TRANSLATION

" 'When Kṛṣṇa left the rāsa-līlā dance, the gopīs became very morose, and when they were grieving, Kṛṣṇa reappeared dressed in yellow garments. Wearing a flower garland and smiling, He was attractive even to Cupid. In this way Kṛṣṇa appeared among the gopīs.'


PURPORT

This verse is from Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam (10.32.2).