Shloka 5
Veṇu-gīta-āhvāna and the Gopīs’ Appeal: The Opening of Rāsa-līlā
दुहन्त्योऽभिययु: काश्चिद् दोहं हित्वा समुत्सुका: । पयोऽधिश्रित्य संयावमनुद्वास्यापरा ययु: ॥ ५ ॥
duhantyo ’bhiyayuḥ kāścid dohaṁ hitvā samutsukāḥ payo ’dhiśritya saṁyāvam anudvāsyāparā yayuḥ
Có gopī đang vắt sữa bò; vừa nghe tiếng sáo Kṛṣṇa, họ háo hức bỏ dở việc vắt sữa mà đi. Có người để sữa đang đông trên bếp, có người bỏ mặc bánh đang cháy trong lò; tất cả đều vội đến gặp Ngài.
The eagerness of these cowherd girls, so lovingly devoted to young Kṛṣṇa, is shown here.
FAQs
Because Kṛṣṇa’s call awakened overpowering love in them, and their eagerness to meet Him made ordinary duties seem secondary.
It shows devotion so single-pointed that even essential household tasks are left behind when the Lord calls—love becomes the highest priority.
By making time for sincere sādhana and remembrance of Kṛṣṇa even amid responsibilities—responding to spiritual priorities without procrastination.