Canto 10: The Summum Bonum | Chapter 5: The Meeting of Nanda Mahārāja and Vasudeva |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.5.6
vrajaḥ sammṛṣṭa-saḿsikta-
dvārājira-gṛhāntaraḥ
citra-dhvaja-patākā-srak-
caila-pallava-toraṇaiḥ
SYNONYMS
vrajaḥ — the land occupied by Nanda Mahārāja; sammṛṣṭa — very nicely cleaned; saḿsikta — very nicely washed; dvāra — all the doors or entrances; ajira — courtyards; gṛha-antaraḥ — everything within the house; citra — variegated; dhvaja — of festoons; patākā — of flags; srak — of flower garlands; caila — of pieces of cloth; pallava — of the leaves of mango trees; toraṇaiḥ — (decorated) by gates in different places.
TRANSLATION
Vrajapura, the residence of Nanda Mahārāja, was fully decorated with varieties of festoons and flags, and in different places, gates were made with varieties of flower garlands, pieces of cloth, and mango leaves. The courtyards, the gates near the roads, and everything within the rooms of the houses were perfectly swept and washed with water.
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