SB 10.5.9
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 9
- gopyaś cākarṇya muditā
- yaśodāyāḥ sutodbhavam
- ātmānaṁ bhūṣayāṁ cakrur
- vastrākalpāñjanādibhiḥ
SYNONYMS
gopyaḥ — the feminine community, the wives of the cowherd men; ca — also; ākarṇya — after hearing; muditāḥ — became very glad; yaśodāyāḥ — of mother Yaśodā; suta-udbhavam — the birth of a male child; ātmānam — personally; bhūṣayām cakruḥ — dressed very nicely to attend the festival; vastra-ākalpa-añjana-ādibhiḥ — with proper dress, ornaments, black ointment, and so on.
TRANSLATION
The gopī wives of the cowherd men were very pleased to hear that mother Yaśodā had given birth to a son, and they began to decorate themselves very nicely with proper dresses, ornaments, black ointment for the eyes, and so on.