Adi-lila, Chapter 4 313

gopyas ca krsnam upalabhya cirdd abhistam
yat-preksane drsisu paksma-krtam sapanti
drgbhir hrdi-krtam alam parirabhya sarvas
tad-bhavam dpur api nitya-yujam durdpam
SYNONYMS

gopyah—the gopis; ca—and; krsnam—Lord Krsna; upalabhya—seeing; cirdt—after
a long time; abhistam—desired object; yat-preksane—in the seeing of whom; drsisu—
in the eyes; paksma-krtam—the maker of eyelashes; Sapanti—curse; drgbhih—with
the eyes; hrdi-krtam—who entered the heart; a/am—enough; parirabhya—embracing;
sarvah—all; tat-bhavam—that highest stage of joy; dpuh—obtained; api—although;
nitya-yujam—by perfected yogis; durdpam—difficult to obtain.
TRANSLATION

“The gopis saw their beloved Krsna at Kuruksetra after a long separation. They
secured and embraced Him in their hearts through their eyes, and they attained a
joy so intense that not even perfect yogis can attain it. The gopis cursed the creator
for creating eyelids that interfered with their vision.”

PURPORT
This text is from Srimad-Bhagavatam (10.82.40).

TEXT 154

Fwtacaiea faa cag wa ale ala |
CIS Ha BW HCY, CHS SINAN It 5c

krsnavalokana vind netra phala nahi ana
yei jana krsna dekhe, sei bhagyavan
SYNONYMS
krsna—Lord Krsna; avalokana—looking at; vind—without; netra—the eyes; phala—
fruit; nadhi— not; dna—other; yei—who; jana—the person; Arsna—Lord Krsna; dekhe—
sees; sei—he; bhdgyavdn—very fortunate.
TRANSLATION

There is no other consummation for the eyes than the sight of Krsna. Whoever
sees Him is most fortunate indeed.

TEXT 155

SHIT. Bas Fas Fara:
ABE PARAMS |
