gopyaḥ - the gopīs; ca - and; kṛṣṇam - Lord Kṛṣṇa; upalabhya - seeing; cirāt - after a long time; abhīṣṭam - desired object; yat-prekṣaṇe - in the seeing of whom; dṛśiṣu - in the eyes; pakṣma-kṛtam - the maker of eyelashes; śapanti - curse; dṛgbhiḥ - with the eyes; hṛdī kṛtam - who entered the hearts; alam - enough; parirabhya - embracing; sarvāḥ - all; tat-bhāvam - that highest stage of joy; āpuḥ - obtained; api - although; nitya-yujām - by perfected yogīs; durāpam - difficult to obtain.

“The gopīs saw their beloved Kṛṣṇa at Kurukṣetra after a long separation. They secured and embraced Him in their hearts through their eyes, and they attained a joy so intense that not even perfect yogīs can attain it. The gopīs cursed the creator for creating eyelids that interfered with their vision.”