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CC Madhya 1.79

Bengali

রাজবেশ, হাতী, ঘোড়া, মনুষ্য গহন ।
কাহাঁ গোপ-বেশ, কাহাঁ নির্জন বৃন্দাবন ॥ ৭৯ ॥

Text

rāja-veśa, hātī, ghoḍā, manuṣya gahana
kāhāṅ gopa-veśa, kāhāṅ nirjana vṛndāvana

Synonyms

rāja-veśa — royal dress; hātī — elephants; ghoḍā — horses; manuṣya — men; gahana — crowds; kāhāṅ — where; gopa-veśa — the dress of a cowherd boy; kāhāṅ — where; nirjana — solitary; vṛndāvana — Vṛndāvana.

Translation

She thought of Him in the calm and quiet atmosphere of Vṛndāvana, dressed as a cowherd boy. But at Kurukṣetra He was in a royal dress and was accompanied by elephants, horses and crowds of men. Thus the atmosphere was not congenial for Their meeting.