Canto 10: The Summum BonumChapter 29: Kṛṣṇa and the Gopīs Meet for the Rāsa Dance

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.29.42

śrī-śuka uvāca

iti viklavitaḿ tāsāḿ

śrutvā yogeśvareśvaraḥ

prahasya sa-dayaḿ gopīr

ātmārāmo 'py arīramat

SYNONYMS

śrī-śukaḥ uvācaŚukadeva Gosvāmī said; itiin these words; viklavitam — the despondent expressions of; tāsām — of them; śrutvā — having heard; yoga-īśvara-īśvaraḥ — the Lord of all lords of mystic power; prahasya — laughing; sa-dayam — mercifully; gopīḥ — the gopīs; ātma ārāmaḥ — self-satisfied; api — even though; arīramatHe satisfied.

TRANSLATION

Śukadeva Gosvāmī said: Smiling upon hearing these despondent words from the gopīs, Lord Kṛṣṇa, the supreme master of all masters of mystic yoga, mercifully enjoyed with them, although He is self-satisfied.

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