Canto 1: CreationChapter 14: The Disappearance of Lord Krishna

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 1.14.20

daivatāni rudantīva

svidyanti hy uccalanti ca

ime jana-padā grāmāh

purodyānākarāśramāh

bhrashta-śriyo nirānandāh

kim agham darśayanti nah

SYNONYMS

daivatāni — the Deities in the temples; rudanti — seem to be crying; iva — like that; svidyanti — perspiring; hi — certainly; uccalantias if going out; ca — also; ime — these; jana-padāh — cities; grāmāh — villages; pura — towns; udyāna — gardens; ākara — mines; āśramāh — hermitages, etc.; bhrashta — devoid of; śriyah — beauty; nirānandāh — bereft of all happiness; kim — what sort of; agham — calamities; darśayanti — shall manifest; nahto us.

TRANSLATION

The Deities seem to be crying in the temple, lamenting and perspiring. They seem about to leave. All the cities, villages, towns, gardens, mines and hermitages are now devoid of beauty and bereft of all happiness. I do not know what sort of calamities are now awaiting us.

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