पादन्यासैर्भुजविधुतिभि: सस्मितैर्भ्रूविलासै- र्भज्यन्मध्यैश्चलकुचपटै: कुण्डलैर्गण्डलोलै: । स्विद्यन्मुख्य: कवररसनाग्रन्थय: कृष्णवध्वो गायन्त्यस्तं तडित इव ता मेघचक्रे विरेजु: ॥ ७ ॥
pāda-nyāsair bhuja-vidhutibhiḥ sa-smitair bhrū-vilāsair bhajyan madhyaiś cala-kuca-paṭaiḥ kuṇḍalair gaṇḍa-lolaiḥ svidyan-mukhyaḥ kavara-rasanāgranthayaḥ kṛṣṇa-vadhvo gāyantyas taṁ taḍita iva tā megha-cakre virejuḥ
- pāda
- of their feet
- nyāsaiḥ
- by the placement
- bhuja
- of their hands
- vidhutibhiḥ
- by the gestures
- sa-smitaiḥ
- smiling
- bhrū
- of their eyebrows
- vilāsaiḥ
- by the playful movements
- bhajyan
- bending
- madhyaiḥ
- by their middles
- cala
- moving
- kuca
- covering their breasts
- paṭaiḥ
- by the cloths
- kuṇḍalaiḥ
- by their earrings
- gaṇḍa
- on their cheeks
- lolaiḥ
- rolling
- svidyan
- perspiring
- mukhyaḥ
- whose faces
- kavara
- the braids of their hair
- rasanā
- and their belts
- āgranthayaḥ
- having tightly tied
- kṛṣṇa-vadhvaḥ
- the consorts of Lord Kṛṣṇa
- gāyantyaḥ
- singing
- tam
- about Him
- taḍitaḥ
- bolts of lightning
- iva
- as if
- tāḥ
- they
- megha-cakre
- in a range of clouds
- virejuḥ
- shone
As the gopīs sang in praise of Kṛṣṇa, their feet danced, their hands gestured, and their eyebrows moved with playful smiles. With their braids and belts tied tight, their waists bending, their faces perspiring, the garments on their breasts moving this way and that, and their earrings swinging on their cheeks, Lord Kṛṣṇa’s young consorts shone like streaks of lightning in a mass of clouds.