Canto 10: The Summum BonumChapter 67: Lord Balarāma Slays Dvivida Gorilla

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.67.12

tasya dhārṣṭyaḿ kaper vīkṣya

taruṇyo jāti-cāpalāḥ

hāsya-priyā vijahasur

baladeva-parigrahāḥ

SYNONYMS

tasya — of him; dhārṣṭyam — the impudence; kapeḥ — of the ape; vīkṣya — seeing; taruṇyaḥ — the young women; jāti — by nature; cāpalāḥ — not serious; hāsya-priyāḥ — fond of laughter; vijahasuḥ — laughed loudly; baladeva-parigrahāḥ — the consorts of Lord Baladeva.

TRANSLATION

When Lord Baladeva's consorts saw the ape's impudence, they began to laugh. They were, after all, young girls who were fond of joking and prone to silliness.

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