পরস্পর বেণুগীতে হরয়ে চেতন ।
মোর ভ্রমে তমালেরে করে আলিঙ্গন ॥ ২৫১ ॥
paraspara venu-gite haraye cetana
mora bhrame tamalere kare aliṅgana
paraspara-against each other; venu-gite-the singing of the bamboo; haraye-attracts; cetana-consciousness; mora-of Me; bhrame-in mistake; tamalere-a black tree known as tamala; kare-She does; aliṅgana-embracing.
"The flutelike murmur of the bamboos rubbing against one another steals Radharani's consciousness, for She thinks it to be the sound of My flute. And She embraces a tamala tree, mistaking it for Me.