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ŚB 12.8.22

Devanagari

अन्वीयमानो गन्धर्वैर्गीतवादित्रयूथकै: ।
अद‍ृश्यतात्तचापेषु: स्व:स्त्रीयूथपति: स्मर: ॥ २२ ॥

Text

anvīyamāno gandharvair
gīta-vāditra-yūthakaiḥ
adṛśyatātta-cāpeṣuḥ
svaḥ-strī-yūtha-patiḥ smaraḥ

Synonyms

anvīyamānaḥ — being followed; gandharvaiḥ — by Gandharvas; gīta — of singers; vāditra — and players of musical instruments; yūthakaiḥ — by companies; adṛśyata — was seen; ātta — holding up; cāpa-iṣuḥ — his bow and arrows; svaḥ-strī-yūtha — of hoardes of heavenly women; patiḥ — the master; smaraḥ — Cupid.

Translation

Cupid, the master of many heavenly women, then came there holding his bow and arrows. He was followed by groups of Gandharvas playing musical instruments and singing.