Canto 10: The Summum BonumChapter 22: Kṛṣṇa Steals the Garments of the Unmarried Gopīs

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.22.11

na mayodita-pūrvaḿ vā

anṛtaḿ tad ime viduḥ

ekaikaśaḥ pratīcchadhvaḿ

sahaiveti su-madhyamāḥ

SYNONYMS

na — never; mayā — by Me; udita — spoken; pūrvam — previously; vai — definitely; anṛtam — anything false; tat — that; ime — these young boys; viduḥ — know; eka-ekaśaḥ — one by one; pratīcchadhvam — pick out (your garments); saha — or all together; eva — indeed; iti — thus; su-madhyamāḥO slender-waisted girls.

TRANSLATION

I have never before spoken a lie, and these boys know it. Therefore, O slender-waisted girls, please come forward, either one by one or all together, and pick out your clothes.

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