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ŚB 10.22.9

Devanagari

तासां वासांस्युपादाय नीपमारुह्य सत्वर: ।
हसद्भ‍ि: प्रहसन् बालै: परिहासमुवाच ह ॥ ९ ॥

Text

tāsāṁ vāsāṁsy upādāya
nīpam āruhya satvaraḥ
hasadbhiḥ prahasan bālaiḥ
parihāsam uvāca ha

Synonyms

tāsām — of those girls; vāsāṁsi — the garments; upādāya — taking; nīpam — a kadamba tree; āruhya — climbing; satvaraḥ — quickly; hasadbhiḥ — who were laughing; prahasan — Himself laughing loudly; bālaiḥ — with the boys; parihāsam — joking words; uvāca ha — He spoke.

Translation

Taking the girls’ garments, He quickly climbed to the top of a kadamba tree. Then, as He laughed loudly and His companions also laughed, He addressed the girls jokingly.