तमन्वधावद् गोविन्दो यत्र यत्र स धावति । जिहीर्षुस्तच्छिरोरत्नं तस्थौ रक्षन् स्त्रियो बल: ॥ ३० ॥
tam anvadhāvad govindo yatra yatra sa dhāvati jihīrṣus tac-chiro-ratnaṁ tasthau rakṣan striyo balaḥ
- tam
- after him
- anvadhāvat
- ran
- govindaḥ
- Lord Kṛṣṇa
- yatra yatra
- wherever
- saḥ
- he
- dhāvati
- was running
- jihīrṣuḥ
- desiring to take away
- tat
- his
- śiraḥ
- upon the head
- ratnam
- the jewel
- tasthau
- stood
- rakṣan
- protecting
- striyaḥ
- the women
- balaḥ
- Lord Balarāma
Lord Govinda chased the demon wherever he ran, eager to take his crest jewel. Meanwhile Lord Balarāma stayed with the women to protect them.