Srimad Bhagavatam Canto 10 Chapter 18 Verse 4

Canto 10: The Summum Bonum | Chapter 18: Lord Balarāma Slays the Demon Pralamba

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.18.4

yatra nirjhara-nirhrāda-

nivṛtta-svana-jhillikam

śaśvat tac-chīkararjīṣa-

druma-maṇḍala-maṇḍitam

SYNONYMS

yatra — in which (Vṛndāvana); nirjhara — of the waterfalls; nirhrāda — by the resounding; nivṛtta — stopped; svana — the sound; jhillikam — of the crickets; śaśvat — constant; tat — of those (waterfalls); śīkara — by the drops of water; ṛjīṣa — moistened; druma — of trees; maṇḍala — with the groups; maṇḍitam — decorated.

TRANSLATION

In Vṛndāvana, the loud sound of waterfalls covered the crickets' noise, and clusters of trees constantly moistened by spray from those waterfalls beautified the entire area.

PURPORT

This and the following three verses describe how Vṛndāvana manifested the features of spring, even during the summer season.

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