Canto 10: The Summum BonumChapter 30: The Gopīs Search for Kṛṣṇa

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.30.38

evam uktaḥ priyām āha

skandha āruhyatām iti

tataś cāntardadhe kṛṣṇaḥ

sā vadhūr anvatapyata

SYNONYMS

evam — thus; uktaḥ — addressed; priyāmto His beloved; āhaHe said; skandhe — on My shoulder; āruhyatām — please climb; iti — these words; tataḥ — then; ca — and; antardadheHe disappeared; kṛṣṇaḥ — Lord Śrī Kṛṣṇa; — She; vadhūḥ — His consort; anvatapyata — felt remorse.

TRANSLATION

Thus addressed, Lord Kṛṣṇa replied, "Just climb on My shoulder." But as soon as He said this, He disappeared. His beloved consort then immediately felt great remorse.

PURPORT

Śrīmatī Rādhārāṇī was exhibiting the pride of a beautiful girl who has brought Her boyfriend under control. Thus She told Kṛṣṇa, "Please carry Me wherever You want to go. I can't walk anymore." Śrī Kṛṣṇa now disappears from Her sight, intensifying Her ecstatic love more and more.

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