SB 10.41.41

Srimad-Bhagavatam - Tenth Canto - Chapter 41: Kṛṣṇa and Balarāma Enter Mathurā

SB 10.41.40 - SB 10.41.42

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 41

nānā-lakṣaṇa-veṣābhyāṁ

kṛṣṇa-rāmau virejatuḥ

sv-alaṅkṛtau bāla-gajau

parvaṇīva sitetarau

SYNONYMS

nānā—various; lakṣaṇa—having fine qualities; veṣābhyām—with Their individual clothes; kṛṣṇa-rāmau—Kṛṣṇa and Balarāma; virejatuḥ—appeared resplendent; su-alaṅkṛtau—nicely decorated; bāla—young; gajau—elephants; parvaṇi—during a festival; iva—as if; sita—white; itarau—and the opposite (black).

Translation and purport composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda

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TRANSLATION

Kṛṣṇa and Balarāma looked resplendent, each in His own unique, wonderfully ornamented outfit. They resembled a pair of young elephants, one white and the other black, decorated for a festive occasion.

SB 10.41.40 - SB 10.41.42