Srimad Bhagavatam Canto 10 Chapter 7 Verse 10

Canto 10: The Summum Bonum | Chapter 7: The Killing of the Demon Tṛṇāvarta

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.7.10

na te śraddadhire gopā

bāla-bhāṣitam ity uta

aprameyaḿ balaḿ tasya

bālakasya na te viduḥ

SYNONYMS

na — not; te — the cowherd men and ladies; śraddadhire — put their faith (in such statements); gopāḥ — the cowherd men and women; bāla-bhāṣitam — childish talk from the assembled children; iti uta — thus spoken; aprameyam — unlimited, inconceivable; balam — the power; tasya bālakasya — of the small baby Kṛṣṇa; na — not; te — the gopīs and gopas; viduḥ — were aware of.

TRANSLATION

The assembled gopīs and gopas, unaware that Kṛṣṇa is always unlimited, could not believe that baby Kṛṣṇa had such inconceivable power. They could not believe the statements of the children, and therefore they neglected these statements as being childish talk.

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