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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 3.2.34

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada



TEXT 34

Verse text

śarac-chaśi-karair mṛṣṭaṁ
mānayan rajanī-mukham
gāyan kala-padaṁ reme
strīṇāṁ maṇḍala-maṇḍanaḥ


Synonyms

śaratautumn — autumn; śaśiof the moon — of the moon; karaiḥby the shining — by the shining; mṛṣṭambrightened — brightened; mānayanthinking so — thinking so; rajanīthe face of the night-mukhamthe face of the night — the face of the night; gāyansinging — singing; kalapleasing songs-padampleasing songs — pleasing songs; remeenjoyed — enjoyed; strīṇāmof the women — of the women; maṇḍalaas the central beauty of the assembly of women-maṇḍanaḥas the central beauty of the assembly of women — as the central beauty of the assembly of women.


Translation

In the third season of the year, the Lord enjoyed as the central beauty of the assembly of women by attracting them with His pleasing songs in an autumn night brightened by moonshine.


Purport

Before leaving the land of cows, Vṛndāvana, the Lord pleased His young girl friends, the transcendental gopīs, in His rāsa-līlā pastimes. Here Uddhava stopped his description of the Lord's activities.


Thus end the Bhaktivedanta purports of the Third Canto, Second Chapter, of the Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam, entitled "Remembrance of Lord Kṛṣṇa."

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