Chapter 5
रोहिणी च महाभागा नन्दगोपाभिनन्दिता । व्यचरद् दिव्यवासस्रक्कण्ठाभरणभूषिता ॥ १७ ॥
Transliteration
rohiṇī ca mahā-bhāgā nanda-gopābhinanditā vyacarad divya-vāsa-srak- kaṇṭhābharaṇa-bhūṣitā
Synonyms (Word-for-Word)
rohiṇī — Rohiṇī, the mother of Baladeva; ca — also; mahā-bhāgā — the most fortunate mother of Baladeva (greatly fortunate because of having the opportunity to raise Kṛṣṇa and Balarāma together); nanda-gopā-abhinanditā — being honored by Mahārāja Nanda and mother Yaśodā; vyacarat — was busy wandering here and there; divya — beautiful; vāsa — with a dress; srak — with a garland; kaṇṭha-ābharaṇa — and with an ornament covering the neck; bhūṣitā — decorated.
Translation
“The most fortunate Rohiṇī, the mother of Baladeva, was honored by Nanda Mahārāja and Yaśodā, and thus she also dressed gorgeously and decorated herself with a necklace, a garland and other ornaments. She was busy wandering here and there to receive the women who were guests at the festival.”