Canto 10: The Summum BonumChapter 47: The Song of the Bee

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.47.55

yāvanty ahāni nandasya

vraje 'vātsīt sa uddhavaḥ

vrajaukasāḿ kṣaṇa-prāyāṇy

āsan kṛṣṇasya vārtayā

SYNONYMS

yāvanti — for as many; ahāni — days; nandasya — of King Nanda; vrajein the cowherd village; avātsīt — dwelled; saḥhe; uddhavaḥUddhava; vraja-okasām — for the residents of Vraja; kṣaṇa-prāyāṇi — passing like a moment; āsan — they were; kṛṣṇasya — about Kṛṣṇa; vārtayā — because of the discussions.

TRANSLATION

All the days that Uddhava dwelled in Nanda's cowherd village seemed like a single moment to the residents of Vraja, for Uddhava was always discussing Kṛṣṇa.

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