प्रणम्य देवताः सर्वा जग्मुर्गोलोकमद्भुतम्
Having bowed, all the deities went to the wondrous Goloka.
ऊर्ध्वं वैकुंठतो गम्यं पंचाशत्कोटियोजनम्
Above Vaikuntha, the path extends fifty crore yojanas.
तमनिर्वचनीयं च देवास्ते गमनोत्सुकाः
The gods, eager to proceed, found that place to be indescribable.
दृष्ट्वा देवाः सरित्तीरं विस्मयं परमं ययुः
Seeing the riverbank, the gods were filled with utmost wonder.
मुक्तामाणिक्यपरममणिरत्नाकरान्वितम्
It was adorned with collections of pearls, rubies, and the finest jewels and gems.
प्रवालांकुरमुद्भूतं कुत्रचित्सुमनोहरम्
In some places, beautiful coral shoots had sprung up, enchanting to behold.
विधेरदृश्यामाश्चर्य निधिश्रेष्ठाकरान्वितम्
There were the best of hidden treasures, unseen even by fate, astonishing to behold.
कुत्रचिच्च मरकताकरश्रेणीसमन्वितम्
Elsewhere, there were rows of emerald mines.
अमूल्यपीतवर्णाभं मणिश्रेण्याकरान्वितम्
There were also arrays of priceless yellow-hued gems.
कुत्र निर्वचनीयानां मणीनामाकरं परम्
In some places, there were supreme mines of indescribable jewels.
दृष्ट्वा तु परमाश्चर्यं जग्मुस्तत्पारमीश्वराः
Seeing this supreme wonder, the lords proceeded to its far shore.
पारिजाततरूणां च वनराजिविराजितम्
It was resplendent with groves of Pārijāta trees.
कोटियोजनमूर्ध्वं च दैर्घ्यं दशगुणोत्तरम्
Its height was a crore yojanas, and its length was ten times that.
प्राकाराकारमस्यैव शिखरे रासमंडलम्
At the summit, within its enclosure, was the circle of the Rāsa dance.
पुष्पोद्यानसहस्रेण पुष्पितेन सुगंधिना
It was adorned with a thousand blossoming, fragrant flower gardens.
सुरत द्रव्यसंयुक्तै राजितं रतिमंदिरैः
It was splendid with pleasure-houses furnished with objects of enjoyment.
रत्नसोपानयुक्तेन सद्रत्नकलशेन च
There were jeweled stairways and pitchers made of gems.
सिंदूरवर्णमणिभिः परितः खचितेन च
All around, it was inlaid with vermilion-colored jewels.
रत्नप्राकारसंयुक्तमणिभेदैर्विराजितम्
It shone with jeweled walls and various kinds of gems.
रज्जुग्रंथिसमायुक्तरसालपल्लवान्वितैः । परितः कदलीस्तंभसमूहैश्च समन्वितम्
It was surrounded by clusters of young shoots of sal trees, tied with rope-like knots, and by groups of plantain trunks all around.
शुक्लधान्यपर्णजालफलदूवांर्कुरान्वितम्
Adorned with clusters of white grains, leaves, fruits, dūrvā grass, and mango sprouts.
वेष्टितं गोपकन्यानां समूहैः कोटिशो मुने
Encircled, O sage, by countless groups of cowherd maidens.
रत्नांगुलीयललितैर्हस्तांगुलिविराजितैः
With hands resplendent, graced by elegant jeweled rings on their fingers.
भूषितै रत्नभूषाभिः सद्रत्नमुकुटोज्ज्वलैः
Adorned with jeweled ornaments, shining with splendid jeweled crowns.
सिंदूरबिंदुना सार्द्धमलकाधःस्थलोज्ज्वलैः
Radiant with vermilion marks and the brilliance of the lower part of their hair parted and adorned.
शरत्प्रफुल्लपद्मानां शोभामोषणलोचनैः
With eyes that steal the beauty of autumn-blooming lotuses.
प्रफुल्लमालतीमालाजालैःकबरशोभितैः चारुणा गमनेनैव गजखंजनगंजनैः
Their hair beautifully decorated with garlands of blossoming mālatī flowers, their graceful walk resembling that of elephants, swans, and wagtails.
वक्रभ्रूभंगसंयोगश्लक्ष्णस्मितसमन्वितैः
Endowed with arched eyebrows, gentle smiles, and delicate expressions.
खगेंद्रचंचुशोभाढ्यनासिकोन्नतभूषितैः
With noses beautifully raised and adorned, resembling the beak of the king of birds.
नितम्बकठिनश्रोणीपीनभारभरानतैः
With firm hips and broad, heavy buttocks, gracefully bent by their fullness.