SB 10.75.14

SB 10.75.14

Devanagari

स्वलङ्कृता नरा नार्यो गन्धस्रग्भूषणाम्बरै: । विलिम्पन्त्योऽभिसिञ्चन्त्यो विजह्रुर्विविधै रसै: ॥ १४ ॥

Verse text

sv-alaṇkṛtā narā nāryo gandha-srag-bhūṣaṇāmbaraiḥ vilimpantyo ’bhisiṣcantyo vijahrur vividhai rasaiḥ

Synonyms

su alaṅkṛtāḥ — well decorated ; narāḥ men ; nāryaḥ and women ; gandha with sandalwood paste ; srak flower garlands ; bhūṣaṇa jewelry ; ambaraiḥ and clothing ; vilimpantyaḥ smearing ; abhiṣiṣcantyaḥ and sprinkling ; vijahruḥ they played ; vividhaiḥ various ; rasaiḥ with liquids .

Translation

Men and women, all adorned with sandalwood paste, flower garlands, jewelry and fine clothing, sported by smearing and sprinkling one another with various liquids.

Translation (Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura)

Men and women, all adorned with sandalwood paste, flower garlands, jewelry and fine clothing, sported by smearing and sprinkling one another with various liquids. KB 10.75.14 The men and women of Hastināpura, or Indraprastha, their bodies smeared with scents and floral oils, were nicely dressed in colorful garments and decorated with garlands, jewels and ornaments. Enjoying the ceremony, they threw on one another liquid substances …

Purport (Jiva Goswami)

The women especially were anointed with ointments. Or everyone smeared in various manners (vilimpantyaḥ) and sprinkled various liquids.