### CC Adi 5.138

> বৃষায়মাণৌ নর্দন্তৌ যুযুধাতে পরস্পরম্ ।\
> অনুকৃত্য রুতৈর্জন্তূংশ্চেরতুঃ প্রাকৃতৌ যথা ॥১৩৮॥

> vṛṣāyamāṇau nardantau\
> yuyudhāte parasparam\
> anukṛtya rutair jantūṁś\
> ceratuḥ prākṛtau yathā

*vṛṣāyamāṇau*—becoming like bulls; *nardantau*—making roaring sounds; *yuyudhāte*—both used to fight; *parasparam*—one another; *anukṛtya*—imitating; *rutaiḥ*—with cries; *jantūn*—the animals; *ceratuḥ*—used to play; *prākṛtau*—ordinary boys; *yathā*—just as.

**"Acting just like ordinary boys, They played like roaring bulls as They fought each other, and They imitated the calls of various animals."**

This and the following quotations are from *Bhāgavatam* (10.11.40) and (10.15.14).