Canto 10: The Summum BonumChapter 33: The Rāsa Dance

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.33.5

valayānām nūpurānām

kińkinīnām ca yoshitām

sa-priyānām abhūc chabdas

tumulo rāsa-mandale

SYNONYMS

valayānām — of the armlets; nūpurānām — ankle bells; kińkinīnām — bells worn around the waist; ca — and; yoshitām — of the women; sa-priyānām — who were with their beloved; abhūt — there was; śabdaha sound; tumulah — tumultuous; rāsa-mandalein the circle of the rāsa dance.

TRANSLATION

A tumultuous sound arose from the armlets, ankle bells and waist bells of the gopīs as they sported with their beloved Krishna in the circle of the rāsa dance.

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