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ŚB 10.86.4

Devanagari

तत्र वै वार्षितान् मासानवात्सीत् स्वार्थसाधक: ।
पौरै: सभाजितोऽभीक्ष्णं रामेणाजानता च स: ॥ ४ ॥

Text

tatra vai vārṣitān māsān
avātsīt svārtha-sādhakaḥ
pauraiḥ sabhājito ’bhīkṣṇaṁ
rāmeṇājānatā ca saḥ

Synonyms

tatra — there; vai — indeed; vārṣikān — of the rainy season; māsān — for the months; avātsīt — he resided; sva — his own; artha — purpose; sādhakaḥ — trying to achieve; pauraiḥ — by the people of the city; sabhājitaḥ — honored; abhīkṣṇam — constantly; rāmeṇa — by Lord Balarāma; ajānatā — who was unaware; ca — and; saḥ — he.

Translation

He stayed there during the monsoon months to fulfill his purpose. Lord Balarāma and the other residents of the city, not recognizing him, offered him all honor and hospitality.