SB 10.23.37

Srimad-Bhagavatam - Tenth Canto - Chapter 23: The Brāhmaṇas' Wives Blessed

SB 10.23.36 - SB 10.23.38

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

Please note: The synonyms, translation and purport of this verse were composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda

TEXT 37

evaṁ līlā-nara-vapur

nr-lokam anuśīlayan

reme go-gopa-gopīnāṁ

ramayan rūpa-vāk-kṛtaiḥ

SYNONYMS

evam—in this manner; līlā—for pastimes; nara—appearing as a human being; vapuḥ—whose transcendental body; nṛ-lokam—human society; anuśīlayan—imitating; reme—He took pleasure; go—the cows; gopa—cowherd boys; gopīnām—the cowherd girls; ramayan—pleasing; rūpa—with His beauty; vāk—words; kṛtaiḥ—and actions.

Translation and purport composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda

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TRANSLATION

Thus the Supreme Lord, appearing like a human being to perform His pastimes, imitated the ways of human society. He enjoyed pleasing His cows, cowherd boyfriends and cowherd girlfriends with His beauty, words and actions.

SB 10.23.36 - SB 10.23.38