Canto 10: The Summum BonumChapter 33: The Rāsa Dance

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.33.11

tatraikāḿsa-gataḿ bāhuḿ

kṛṣṇasyotpala-saurabham

candanāliptam āghrāya

hṛṣṭa-romā cucumba ha

SYNONYMS

tatra — there; ekā — one (gopī); aḿsa — upon her shoulder; gatam — placed; bāhum — the arm; kṛṣṇasya — of Lord Kṛṣṇa; utpala — like a blue lotus; saurabham — the fragrance of which; candana — with sandalwood pulp; āliptam — smeared; āghrāya — smelling; hṛṣṭa — standing on end; romā — her bodily hairs; cucumba ha — she kissed.

TRANSLATION

Upon the shoulder of one gopī Kṛṣṇa placed His arm, whose natural blue-lotus fragrance was mixed with that of the sandalwood pulp anointing it. As the gopī relished that fragrance, her bodily hair stood on end in jubilation, and she kissed His arm.

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