SB 10.69.26
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 26
aśvair gajai rathaiḥ kvāpi
vicarantaṁ gadāgrajam
kvacic chayānaṁ paryaṅke
stūyamānaṁ ca vandibhiḥ
SYNONYMS
aśvaiḥ—on horses; gajaiḥ—on elephants; rathaiḥ—on chariots; kva api—somewhere; vicarantam—riding; gada-agrajam—Lord Kṛṣṇa, the elder brother of Gada; kvacit—somewhere; śayānam—lying; paryaṅke—on His bed; stūyamānam—being praised; ca—and; vandibhiḥ—by bards.
TRANSLATION
In one place Lord Gadāgraja was riding on horses, elephants and chariots, and in another place He was resting on His bed while bards recited His glories.
PURPORT
Śrīla Viśvanātha Cakravartī points out that riding on horses and elephants is a noon activity, whereas one lies down during the latter part of night.