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CC Ādi 4.219

কংসারিরপি সংসারবাসনাবদ্ধশৃঙ্খলাম্‌ ।
রাধামাধায় হৃদয়ে তত্যাজ ব্রজসুন্দরীঃ ॥ ২১৯ ॥
kaṁsārir api saṁsāra-
vāsanā-baddha-śṛṅkhalām
rādhām ādhāya hṛdaye
tatyāja vraja-sundarīḥ

Synonyms

kaṁsa-ariḥLord Kṛṣṇa, the enemy of Kaṁsa; apimoreover; saṁsārafor the essence of enjoyment (rāsa-līlā); vāsanāby the desire; baddhatied on; śṛṅkhalāmwho was like the chains; rādhāmŚrīmatī Rādhārāṇī; ādhāyataking; hṛdayein the heart; tatyājaleft aside; vraja-sundarīḥthe other gopīs.

Translation

“Lord Kṛṣṇa, the enemy of Kaṁsa, left aside the other gopīs during the rāsa dance and took Śrīmatī Rādhārāṇī to His heart, for She is the helper of the Lord in realizing the essence of His desires.”

Purport

In this verse from the Gīta-govinda (3.1), Jayadeva Gosvāmī describes Śrī Kṛṣṇa’s leaving the rāsa-līlā to search for Śrīmatī Rādhārāṇī.