SB 10.43.3

Devanāgarī

बद्ध्वा परिकरं शौरि: समुह्य कुटिलालकान् । उवाच हस्तिपं वाचा मेघनादगभीरया ॥ ३ ॥

Text

baddhvā parikaraṁ śauriḥ samuhya kuṭilālakān uvāca hastipaṁ vācā megha-nāda-gabhīrayā

Synonyms

baddhvā—binding;parikaram—His clothes;śauriḥ—Lord Kṛṣṇa;samuhya—tying together;kuṭila—curled;alakān—the locks of His hair;uvāca—He spoke;hasti-pam—to the elephant-keeper;vācā—with words;megha—of a cloud;nāda—like the sound;gabhīrayā—grave.

Translation

Securely binding up His clothes and tying back His curly locks, Lord Kṛṣṇa addressed the elephant-keeper with words as grave as the rumbling of a cloud.

Purport