āruhya - rising up; ekā - one of the gopīs; padā - with her foot; ākramya - climbing above; śirasi - the head; āha - said; aparām - to another; nṛpa - O King (Parīkṣit); duṣṭa - wicked; ahe - O snake; gaccha - go away; jātaḥ - have taken birth; aham - I; khalānām - on those who are envious; nanu - indeed; daṇḍa - of punishment; kṛt - as the imposer.

[Śukadeva Gosvāmī continued:] O King, one gopī climbed on another’s shoulders and, putting her foot on the other’s head, said, “Go away from here, O wicked snake! You should know that I have taken birth in this world just to punish the envious.”