6 Srimad-Bhagavatam — [Canto 10, Ch. 13
Personality of Godhead, brought them all to the bank of the river
and spoke the following words.
TEXT 5
ARMAS RSUSHA |
THEM H ETT AH
eafateeAaaAMsay | 4 Il
aho ’tiramyam pulinam vayasyah
sva-keli-sampan mrdulaccha-balukam
sphutat-saro-gandha-hrtali-patrika-
dhvani-pratidhvana-lasad-drumakulam
aho—oh; ati-ramyam—very, very beautiful; pulinam—the bank of
the river; vayasyah—My dear friends; sva-keli-sampat—full with all
paraphernalia for pastimes of play; mrdula-accha-balukam—the very
soft and clean sandy bank; sphutat—in full bloom; sarah-gandha—by
the aroma of the lotus flower; hrta—attracted; ali—of the bumblebees;
patrika—and of the birds; dhvani-pratidhvana—the sounds of their
chirping and moving and the echoes of these sounds; /asat—moving all
over; druma-dkulam—full of nice trees.
TRANSLATION
My dear friends, just see how this riverbank is extremely
beautiful because of its pleasing atmosphere. And just see how the
blooming lotuses are attracting bees and birds by their aroma. The
humming and chirping of the bees and birds is echoing
throughout the beautiful trees in the forest. Also, here the sands
are clean and soft. Therefore, this must be considered the best
place for our sporting and pastimes.
PURPORT
The description of Vrndavana forest as given herewith was spoken by
Krsna five thousand years ago, and the same condition prevailed during
