SB 10.29.17

Srimad-Bhagavatam, Tenth Canto, Chapter 29: Kṛṣṇa and the Gopīs Meet for the Rāsa Dance

SB 10.29.16

SB 10.29.18

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 17

tā dṛṣṭvāntikam āyātā
bhagavān vraja-yoṣitaḥ
avadad vadatāṁ śreṣṭho
vācaḥ peśair vimohayan

SYNONYMS

tāḥ—them; dṛṣṭvā—seeing; antikam—nearby; āyātāḥ—arrived; bhagavān—the Supreme Lord; vraja-yoṣitaḥ—the girls of Vraja; avadat—He spoke; vadatām—of speakers; śreṣṭhaḥ—the best; vācaḥ—of language; peśaiḥ—with decorations; vimohayan—bewildering.

TRANSLATION

Seeing that the girls of Vraja had arrived, Lord Kṛṣṇa, the best of speakers, greeted them with charming words that bewildered their minds.

PURPORT

Having established the spiritual nature of the gopīs' love for Kṛṣṇa, Śukadeva Gosvāmī proceeds with his narration.