Text 8] The Birth of Lord Krsna 207

robhih—the Apsaras, beautiful dancers in the heavenly kingdom;
samam—along with; muda—in great jubilation.

TRANSLATION

The Kinnaras and Gandharvas began to sing auspicious songs,
the Siddhas and Caranas offered auspicious prayers, and the
Vidyadharis, along with the Apsaras, began to dance in jubilation.

TEXTS 7-8

VITA FI AAAs Bene: |
Ae AS TST = ATATAAPTT II 9 Il
Ratt aMsza AMA Tala |
saat facia feq: aaqera: |
ANAT TAT APT FEAT TORT INS AI

mumucur munayo devaéh
sumanamsi mudanvitah

mandam mandam jaladhara
Jagarjur anusdgaram

nisithe tama-udbhite
Jayamane janardane

devakyam deva-ripinyam
visnuh sarva-guhd-sayah

Gvirdsid yatha pracyam
disindur iva puskalah

mumucuh—showered; munayah—all the great sages and saintly per-
sons; devadh—and the demigods; sumandmsi—very beautiful and
fragrant flowers; muda anvitah—being joyous in their attitude;
mandam mandam—very mildly; jala-dharah—the clouds; jagarjuh—
vibrated; anusdgaram—following the vibrations of the sea waves;
nisithe—late at night; tamah-udbhite—when it was densely dark;
jayamane—on the appearance of; janaérdane—the Supreme Personality
