Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.47.37

yā mayā krīdatā rātryām

vane 'smin vraja āsthitāh

alabdha-rāsāh kalyānyo

māpur mad-vīrya-cintayā

SYNONYMS

yāh — which women; mayā — with Me; krīdatā — who was sporting; rātryām — at night; vane — in the forest; asmin — this; vraje — in the village of Vraja; āsthitāh — remaining; alabdha — not experiencing; rāsāh — the rāsa dance; kalyānyah — fortunate; mā — Me; āpuh — they achieved; mat-vīrya — upon My valorous pastimes; cintayā — by concentration.

TRANSLATION

Although some gopīs had to remain in the cowherd village and so could not join the rāsa dance to sport with Me at night in the forest, they were nonetheless fortunate. Indeed, they attained Me by thinking of My potent pastimes.

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