श्रीशुक उवाच एतावदुक्त्वा भगवानात्मानं वल्लभामिव । मन्यमानामविश्लेषात् तद्दर्पघ्न उपारमत् ॥ २१ ॥
śrī-śuka uvāca etāvad uktvā bhagavān ātmānaṁ vallabhām iva manyamānām aviśleṣāt tad-darpa-ghna upāramat
- śrī-śukaḥ uvāca
- Śukadeva Gosvāmī said
- etāvat
- this much
- uktvā
- saying
- bhagavān
- the Supreme Lord
- ātmānam
- herself
- vallabhām
- His beloved
- iva
- as
- manyamānām
- thinking
- aviśleṣāt
- because of (His) never being separated (from her)
- tat
- that
- darpa
- of the pride
- ghnaḥ
- the destroyer
- upāramat
- desisted
Śukadeva Gosvāmī said: Rukmiṇī had thought herself especially beloved by the Lord because He never left her company. By saying these things to her He vanquished her pride, and then He stopped speaking.