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  "name":"SB 9.18.8",
  "h1":"SB 9.18.8",
  "label":"Text 8",
  "title":"Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 9.18.8",
  "description":"When the young, lotus-eyed girls came to the bank of a reservoir of water, they wanted to enjoy by bathing. Thus they left their clothing on the bank and began sporting, throwing water on one another."

} —

SB 9.18.8

Text

tā jalāśayam āsādya
kanyāḥ kamala-locanāḥ
tīre nyasya dukūlāni
vijahruḥ siñcatīr mithaḥ

Synonyms

tāḥ—they; jala-āśayam—to the lakeside; āsādya—coming; kanyāḥ—all the girls; kamala-locanāḥ—with eyes like lotus petals; tīre—on the bank; nyasya—giving up; dukūlāni—their dresses; vijahruḥ—began to sport; siñcatīḥ—throwing water; mithaḥ—on one another.

Translation

When the young, lotus-eyed girls came to the bank of a reservoir of water, they wanted to enjoy by bathing. Thus they left their clothing on the bank and began sporting, throwing water on one another.