तास्तथा तप्यतीर्वीक्ष्य स्वप्रस्थाने यदूत्तम: । सान्त्वयामास सप्रेमैरायास्य इति दौत्यकै: ॥ ३५ ॥
tās tathā tapyatīr vīkṣya sva-prasthāṇe yadūttamaḥ sāntvayām asa sa-premair āyāsya iti dautyakaiḥ
- tāḥ
- them (the gopīs)
- tathā
- thus
- tapyatīḥ
- lamenting
- vīkṣya
- seeing
- sva-prasthāne
- as He was leaving
- yadu-uttamaḥ
- the greatest of the Yadus
- sāntvayām āsa
- He consoled them
- sa-premaiḥ
- full of love
- āyāsye iti
- “I will return”
- dautyakaiḥ
- with words sent through a messenger
As He departed, that best of the Yadus saw how the gopīs were lamenting, and thus He consoled them by sending a messenger with this loving promise: “I will return.”