Canto 10: The Summum BonumChapter 5: The Meeting of Nanda Maharaja and Vasudeva

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 10.5.6

vrajah sammrishta-samsikta-

dvarajira-grihantarah

citra-dhvaja-pataka-srak-

caila-pallava-toranaih

SYNONYMS

vrajah -- the land occupied by Nanda Maharaja; sammrishta -- very nicely cleaned; samsikta -- very nicely washed; dvara -- all the doors or entrances; ajira -- courtyards; griha-antarah -- everything within the house; citra -- variegated; dhvaja -- of festoons; pataka -- of flags; srak -- of flower garlands; caila -- of pieces of cloth; pallava -- of the leaves of mango trees; toranaih -- (decorated) by gates in different places.

TRANSLATION

Vrajapura, the residence of Nanda Maharaja, was fully decorated with varieties of festoons and flags, and in different places, gates were made with varieties of flower garlands, pieces of cloth, and mango leaves. The courtyards, the gates near the roads, and everything within the rooms of the houses were perfectly swept and washed with water.

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