तत्र चक्रु: परिवृढौ गोपा रामजनार्दनौ । कृष्णसङ्घट्टिन: केचिदासन् रामस्य चापरे ॥ २० ॥
tatra cakruḥ parivṛḍhau gopā rāma-janārdanau kṛṣṇa-saṅghaṭṭinaḥ kecid āsan rāmasya cāpare
- tatra
- in that game
- cakruḥ
- they made
- parivṛḍhau
- the two leaders
- gopāḥ
- the cowherd boys
- rāma-janārdanau
- Lord Balarāma and Kṛṣṇa
- kṛṣṇa-saṅghaṭṭinaḥ
- members of Kṛṣṇa’s party
- kecit
- some of them
- āsan
- became
- rāmasya
- of Balarāma
- ca
- and
- apare
- others
The cowherd boys chose Kṛṣṇa and Balarāma as the leaders of the two parties. Some of the boys were on Kṛṣṇa’s side, and others joined Balarāma.