SB 10.65.21

Srimad-Bhagavatam, Tenth Canto, Chapter 65: Lord Balarāma Visits Vṛndāvana

SB 10.65.20

SB 10.65.22

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 21

upagīyamāno gandharvair
vanitā-śobhi-maṇḍale
reme kareṇu-yūtheśo
māhendra iva vāraṇaḥ

SYNONYMS

upagīyamānaḥ—being praised in song; gandharvaiḥ—by Gandharvas; vanitā—by young women; śobhi—beautified; maṇḍale—in the circle; reme—He enjoyed; kareṇu—of she-elephants; yūtha—of a herd; īśaḥ—the master; māhā-indraḥ—of Lord Indra; iva—just like; vāraṇaḥ—the elephant (named Airāvata).

TRANSLATION

As the Gandharvas sang His glories, Lord Balarāma enjoyed within the brilliant circle of young women. He appeared just like Indra's elephant, the lordly Airāvata, enjoying in the company of she-elephants.