CC Antya 18.94 (1975)
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
Below is the 1996 edition text, ready to be substituted with the 1975 one using the compile form.
TEXT 94
- yata hemābja jale bhāse, tata nīlābja tāra pāśe,
- āsi’ āsi’ karaye milana
- nīlābje hemābje ṭheke, yuddha haya pratyeke,
- kautuke dekhe tīre sakhī-gaṇa
SYNONYMS
yata—as many as there were; hema-abja—white lotus flowers; jale—on the water; bhāse—float; tata—that many; nīla-abja—bluish lotus flowers; tāra pāśe—by their side; āsi’ āsi’—coming closer; karaye milana—they meet; nīla-abje—the bluish lotus flowers; hema-abje—with the white lotus flowers; ṭheke—collide; yuddha—a fight; haya—there is; prati-eke—with one another; kautuke—in great fun; dekhe—see; tīre—on the bank; sakhī-gaṇa—the gopīs.
TRANSLATION
“Many white lotus flowers were floating in the water, and as many bluish lotus flowers came nearby. As they came close together, the white and blue lotuses collided and began fighting with one another. The gopīs on the bank of the Yamunā watched with great amusement.