Canto 10: The Summum BonumChapter 39: Akrura's vision

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 10.39.31

sri-suka uvaca

evam bruvana virahatura bhrsam

vraja-striyah krsna-visakta-manasah

visrjya lajjam ruruduh sma su-svaram

govinda damodara madhaveti

SYNONYMS

sri-sukah uvaca -- Sukadeva Gosvami said; evam -- thus; bruvanah -- speaking; viraha -- by feelings of separation; aturah -- distraught; bhrsam -- thoroughly; vraja-striyah -- the ladies of Vraja; krsna -- to Krsna; visakta -- attached; manasah -- their minds; visrjya -- abandoning; lajjam -- shame; ruruduh sma -- they cried; su-svaram -- loudly; govinda damodara madhava iti -- O Govinda, O Damodara, O Madhava.

TRANSLATION

Sukadeva Gosvami said: After speaking these words, the ladies of Vraja, who were so attached to Krsna, felt extremely agitated by their imminent separation from Him. They forgot all shame and loudly cried out, "O Govinda! O Damodara! O Madhava!"

PURPORT

For a long time the gopis had carefully hidden their conjugal love for Krsna. But now that Krsna was leaving, the gopis were so distressed that they could no longer hide their feelings.

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