bÄhyÄntare gopÄ«-deha vraje yabe pÄila
sei dehe kṛṣṇa-saá¹…ge rÄsa-krÄ«á¸Ä kaila

 bÄhya-antare - externally and internally; gopÄ«-deha - the body of a gopÄ«; vraje - in VrajabhÅ«mi; yabe - when; pÄila - they got; sei dehe - in that body; kṛṣṇa-saá¹…ge - with Kṛṣṇa; rÄsa-krÄ«á¸Ä - pastimes of the rÄsa dance; kaila - performed.


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“The personified authorities on the Vedic hymns acquired bodies like those of the gopÄ«s and took birth in VrajabhÅ«mi. In those bodies they were allowed to enter into the Lord’s rÄsa-lÄ«lÄ dance.

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