15.38

e kene kahibe krsnera uddesa amaya?

e--stri-jati lata, amara sakhi-praya

SYNONYMS

e—these; kene—why; kahibe—will say; krsnera—of Lord Krsna; uddesa—direction; amaya—to us; e—these; stri-jati—belonging to the class of women; lata—creepers; amara—our; sakhi-praya—like friends " ’Why should the trees tell us where Krsna has gone? Let us rather inquire from the creepers; they are female and therefore are like friends to us.