bhagavān - the Supreme Personality of Godhead; api - indeed; tat - that; vīkṣya - seeing; go-kulam - the cowherd community; bhaya - out of fear; vidrutam - made to flee, or distraught; mā bhaiṣṭa - 'don't be afraid'; iti - thus; girā - with words; āśvāsya - pacifying; vṛṣa-asuram - to the bull demon; upāhvayat - He called out.

When the Supreme Lord saw the cowherd community distraught and fleeing in fear, He calmed them, saying, “Don’t be afraid.” Then He called out to the bull demon as follows.