SB 10.30.16
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
Please note: The synonyms, translation and purport of this verse were composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda
TEXT 16
- daityāyitvā jahārānyām
- eko kṛṣṇārbha-bhāvanām
- riṅgayām āsa kāpy aṅghrī
- karṣantī ghoṣa-niḥsvanaiḥ
SYNONYMS
daityāyitvā — imitating a demon (namely Tṛṇāvarta); jahāra — carried away; anyām — another gopī; ekā — one gopī; kṛṣṇa-arbha — of the infant Kṛṣṇa; bhāvanām — who was assuming the mood; riṅgayām āsa — crawled about; kā api — one of them; aṅghrī — her two feet; karṣantī — dragging; ghoṣa — of tinkling bells; niḥsvanaiḥ — with the sounding.
Translation and purport composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda
TRANSLATION
One gopī took the role of Tṛṇāvarta and carried away another, who was acting like infant Kṛṣṇa, while yet another gopī crawled about, her ankle bells tinkling as she pulled her feet.
PURPORT
The gopīs started imitating all of Śrī Kṛṣṇa's pastimes, beginning from His earliest activities as a baby.