gāyantya uccair amum eva saḿhatā

vicikyur unmattaka-vad vanād vanam

papracchur ākāśa-vad antaraḿ bahir

bhūteṣu santaḿ puruṣaḿ vanaspatīn

gayantyah -- singing; uccaih -- loudly; amum -- about Him; eva -- indeed; samhatah -- together in a group; vicikyuh -- they searched; unmattaka-vat -- like madwomen; vanat vanam -- from one area of the forest to another; papracchuh -- they inquired; akasa-vat -- like the sky; antaram -- internally; bahih -- and externally; bhuteshu -- in all created beings; santam -- present; purusham -- the Supreme Person; vanaspatin -- from the trees.


Texto

Singing loudly of Krishna, they searched for Him throughout the Vrindavana forest like a band of madwomen. They even asked the trees about Him, who as the Supersoul is present inside and outside of all created things, just like the sky.

Significado

Lost in the madness of love for Krishna, the gopis inquired about Him from even the trees in Vrindavana. Of course, there is no actual separation from Lord Krishna, since He is the all-pervading Supersoul.