Ādi 4.216

TEXT 216

TEXT

ত্রৈলোক্যে পৃথিবী ধন্যা যত্র বৃন্দাবনং পুরী ।
তত্রাপি গোপিকাঃ পার্থ যত্র রাধাভিধা মম ॥ ২১৬ ॥

trai-lokye prthivi dhanya

yatra vrndavanam puri

tatrapi gopikah partha

yatra radhabhidha mama

SYNONYMS

trai-lokye-in the three worlds; prthivi-the earth; dhanya-fortunate; yatra-where; vrndavanam-Vrndavana; puri-the town; tatra-there; api-certainly; gopikah-the gopis; partha-O Arjuna; yatra-where; radha-Srimati Radharani; abhidha-named; mama-My.

TRANSLATION

"O Partha, in all the three planetary systems, this earth is especially fortunate, for on earth is the town of Vrndavana. And there the gopis are especially glorious because among them is My Srimati Radharani."

PURPORT

This verse, spoken by Lord Krsna to Arjuna, is cited from the Adi Purana.