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CC Ādi 4.172

Bengali

অতএব গোপীগণের নাহি কামগন্ধ ।
কৃষ্ণসুখ লাগি মাত্র, কৃষ্ণ সে সম্বন্ধ ॥ ১৭২ ॥

Text

ataeva gopī-gaṇera nāhi kāma-gandha
kṛṣṇa-sukha lāgi mātra, kṛṣṇa se sambandha

Synonyms

ataeva — therefore; gopī-gaṇera — of the gopīs; nāhi — not; kāma-gandha — the slightest bit of lust; kṛṣṇa-sukha — the happiness of Lord Kṛṣṇa; lāgi — for; mātra — only; kṛṣṇa — Lord Kṛṣṇa; se — that; sambandha — the relationship.

Translation

Thus there is not the slightest taint of lust in the gopīs’ love. Their relationship with Kṛṣṇa is only for the sake of His enjoyment.