तेऽतिप्रीतास्तमाकर्ण्य प्राप्तं रामं सुहृत्तमम् । तमर्चयित्वाभिययु: सर्वे मङ्गलपाणय: ॥ १८ ॥
te ’ti-prītās tam ākarṇya prāptaṁ rāmaṁ suhṛt-tamam tam arcayitvābhiyayuḥ sarve maṅgala-pāṇayaḥ
- te
- they
- ati
- extremely
- prītāḥ
- pleased
- tam
- Him
- ākarṇya
- hearing
- prāptam
- arrived
- rāmam
- Balarāma
- suhṛt-tamam
- their dearest friend
- tam
- him, Uddhava
- arcayitvā
- after worshiping
- abhiyayuḥ
- went forth
- sarve
- all of them
- maṅgala
- auspicious offerings
- pāṇayaḥ
- in their hands
Overjoyed to hear that Balarāma, their dearmost friend, had come, they first honored Uddhava and then went forth to meet the Lord, carrying auspicious offerings in their hands.