भगवानाहता वीक्ष्य शुद्धभावप्रसादित: । स्कन्धे निधाय वासांसि प्रीत: प्रोवाच सस्मितम् ॥ १८ ॥
bhagavān āhatā vīkṣya śuddha-bhāva-prasāditaḥ skandhe nidhāya vāsāṁsi prītaḥ provāca sa-smitam
- bhagavān
- the Supreme Lord
- āhatāḥ
- struck
- vīkṣya
- seeing
- śuddha
- pure
- bhāva
- by their loving affection
- prasāditaḥ
- satisfied
- skandhe
- upon His shoulder
- nidhāya
- placing
- vāsāṁsi
- their garments
- prītaḥ
- lovingly
- provāca
- spoke
- sa-smitam
- while smiling
When the Supreme Lord saw how the gopīs were struck with embarrassment, He was satisfied by their pure loving affection. Putting their clothes on His shoulder, the Lord smiled and spoke to them with affection.