tad raá¹…gam ÄviÅ›am ahaá¹ kala-nÅ«purÄbhyÄá¹
padbhyÄá¹ pragá¹›hya kanakoijvala-ratna-mÄlÄm
nÅ«tne nivÄ«ya paridhÄya ca kauÅ›ikÄgrye
sa-vrÄ«á¸a-hÄsa-vadanÄ kavarÄ«-dhá¹›ta-srak
tat - then; raá¹…gam - the arena; ÄviÅ›am - entered; aham - I; kala - gently sounding; nÅ«purÄbhyÄm - having ankle bells; padbhyÄm - with feet; pragá¹›hya - holding; kanaka - of gold; ujjvala - brilliant; ratna - with jewels; mÄlÄm - a necklace; nÅ«tne - new; nivÄ«ya - having tied with a belt; paridhÄya - wearing; ca - and; kauÅ›ika - a pair of silk garments; agrye - excellent; sa-vrÄ«á¸a - shy; hÄsa - with a smile; vadanÄ - my face; kavarÄ« - on the locks of my hair; dhá¹›ta - carrying; srak - a wreath of flowers.
Just then I walked onto the ceremonial ground, the ankle bells on my feet gently tinkling. I was wearing new garments of the finest silk, tied with a belt, and I carried a brilliant necklace fashioned of gold and jewels. There was a shy smile on my face and a wreath of flowers in my hair.
ÅšrÄ«la ÅšrÄ«dhara SvÄmÄ« states that ÅšrÄ« Laká¹£maá¹‡Ä was so excited by remembering how she obtained the Supreme Lord that she forgot her natural shyness and went on to describe her own triumph.
