Shloka 10
Kṛṣṇa and Balarāma’s Forest Games and the Slaying of Pralamba
कृष्णस्य नृत्यत: केचिज्जगु: केचिदवादयन् । वेणुपाणितलै: शृङ्गै: प्रशशंसुरथापरे ॥ १० ॥
kṛṣṇasya nṛtyataḥ kecij jaguḥ kecid avādayan veṇu-pāṇitalaiḥ śṛṅgaiḥ praśaśaṁsur athāpare
クリシュナが踊ると、ある少年たちは歌って伴奏し、ある者は笛や手拍子の鉦、そして水牛の角笛を奏で、また別の者はその舞を称賛した。
Wanting to encourage Śrī Kṛṣṇa, some of the cowherd boys openly praised His dancing.
FAQs
This verse shows the Vraja boys serving Kṛṣṇa spontaneously by singing, playing instruments, clapping, and praising Him—devotion expressed as joyful kīrtana and participation in His līlā.
Śukadeva Gosvāmī narrates these Vṛndāvana pastimes to Mahārāja Parīkṣit, describing how the cowherd boys accompanied Kṛṣṇa’s dance.
Offer your talents—voice, instruments, rhythm, or simple heartfelt praise—in congregational chanting or personal worship, making devotion joyful and participatory like the Vraja gopas.