baddhā - tied up; anyayā - by another gopī; srajā - with a flower garland; kācit - one gopī; tanvī - slender; tatra - there; ulūkhale - to the grinding mortar; badhnāmi - I am binding; bhāṇḍa - of the storage pots; bhettāram - the breaker; haiyam-gava - of the butter saved from the previous day's milk; muṣam - the stealer; tu - indeed; iti - thus speaking; bhītā - afraid; su-dṛk - with beautiful eyes; pidhāya - covering; āsyam - her face; bheje - assumed; bhīti - of fear; viḍambanam - the pretense.

One gopī tied up her slender companion with a flower garland and said, “Now I will bind this boy who has broken the butter pots and stolen the butter.” The second gopī then covered her face and beautiful eyes, pretending to be afraid.