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ŚB 10.15.18

Devanagari

अन्ये तदनुरूपाणि मनोज्ञानि महात्मन: ।
गायन्ति स्म महाराज स्नेहक्लिन्नधिय: शनै: ॥ १८ ॥

Text

anye tad-anurūpāṇi
manojñāni mahātmanaḥ
gāyanti sma mahā-rāja
sneha-klinna-dhiyaḥ śanaiḥ

Synonyms

anye — others; tat-anurūpāṇi — suitable for the occasion; manaḥ-jñāni — attractive to the mind; mahā-ātmanaḥ — of the great personality (Lord Kṛṣṇa); gāyanti sma — they would sing; mahā-rāja — O King Parīkṣit; sneha — by love; klinna — melted; dhiyaḥ — their hearts; śanaiḥ — slowly.

Translation

My dear King, other boys would sing enchanting songs appropriate to the occasion, and their hearts would melt out of love for the Lord.