Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 10.39.19

sri-gopya ucuh

aho vidhatas tava na kvacid daya

samyojya maitrya pranayena dehinah

tams cakrtarthan viyunanksy aparthakam

vikriditam te 'rbhaka-cestitam yatha

SYNONYMS

sri-gopyah ucuh -- the gopis said; aho -- O; vidhatah -- Providence; tava -- your; na -- there is not; kvacit -- anywhere; daya -- mercy; samyojya -- bringing together; maitrya -- with friendship; pranayena -- and with love; dehinah -- embodied living beings; tan -- them; ca -- and; akrta -- unfulfilled; arthan -- their aims; viyunanksi -- you separate; aparthakam -- uselessly; vikriditam -- play; te -- your; arbhaka -- of a child; cestitam -- the activity; yatha -- as.

TRANSLATION

The gopis said: O Providence, you have no mercy! You bring embodied creatures together in friendship and love and then senselessly separate them before they fulfill their desires. This whimsical play of yours is like a child's game.

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