182 Srimad-Bhagavatam [Canto 4, Ch. 6
TEXT 24
A MSHA FT AAT ATTA: Fe: |
arrests | TAT URI
nanda calakananda ca
saritau bahyatah purah
tirthapada-padambhoja
rajasaliva pavane
nanda—the Nanda; ca—and; alakananda—the Alakananda; ca—and; sari-
tau—two rivers; bahyatah—outside; purah—from the city; tirthapdda—ot
the Supreme Personality of Godhead; padambhoja—of the lotus feet;
rajasa—by the dust; ativa—exceedingly ; pavane—sanctified.
TRANSLATION
They also saw the two rivers named Nanda and Alakananda. These two
rivers are sanctified by the dust of the lotus feet of the Supreme Person-
ality of Godhead, Govinda.
TEXT 25
TH: attaa: yaad afyerqa: |
srefea ga: fasaeon fare trata!
yayoh sura-striyah ksattar
avaruhya svadhisnyatah
kridanti pumsah sificantyo
vigahya rati-karsitah
yayofti—in both of which (rivers); swra-striyah—the celestial damsels along
with their husbands; ksattah—O Vidura; avaruh ya—descending; svadhisnya-
tah—from their own airplanes; kridanti—they play; pumsah—their husbands;
stiicantyah—sprinkling with water; vigahya—after entering (the water); rati-
karsitah—whose enjoyment has become diminished,
TRANSLATION
My dear Ksatta, Vidura, the celestial damsels came down to that river in
their airplanes with their husbands, and after sex enjoyment, they entered
the water and enjoyed sprinkling their husbands with water.
PURPORT
It is understood that even the damsels of the heavenly planets are
polluted by thoughts of sex enjoyment, and therefore they come in
