64 Srimad-Bhagavatam [Canto 10, Ch. 7

muhirtam abhavad gostham
rajasa tamasdvurtam

sutam yasoda ndpasyat
tasmin nyastavati yatah

muhirtam—for a moment; abhavat—there was; gostham—
throughout the whole pasturing ground; rajasi—by big particles of
dust; tamasaé dvrtam—covered with darkness; sutam—her son;
yasodé—mother Yasoda; na apasyat—could not find; tasmin—in that
very spot; nyastavati—she had placed Him; yatah—where.

TRANSLATION

For a moment, the whole pasturing ground was overcast with
dense darkness from the dust storm, and mother Yasoda was un-
able to find her son where she had placed Him.

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napasyat kaScandtmanam
param capi vimohitah

trnavarta-nisrstabhih
Sarkarabhir upadrutah

na—not; apasyat—saw; kascana—anyone; dtmanam—himeelf;
param ca api—or another; vimohitah—being illusioned; trndvarta-
nisrstabhih—thrown by Trnavartdsura; Sarkardbhih—by the sands;
upadrutah—and thus being disturbed.

TRANSLATION

Because of the bits of sand thrown about by Trnavarta, people
could not see themselves or anyone else, and thus they were
illusioned and disturbed.
