gopa-vriddhah -- the elder cowherd men; ca -- and; gopyah -- the cowherd ladies; ca -- also; tat -- that; upakarnya -- hearing; vismitah -- surprised; menire -- they considered; deva-pravarau -- two eminent demigods; krishna-ramau -- the brothers Krishna and Balarama; vrajam -- to Vrindavana; gatau -- come.

The elder cowherd men and ladies were amazed to hear this account, and they concluded that Krishna and Balarama must be exalted demigods who had appeared in Vrindavana.