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sahasra-guna prema bade mathura darasane

laksa-guna prema bade, bhramena yabe vane

SYNONYMS

sahasra-guna—one thousand times; prema—love; bade—increased; mathura—Mathura; darasane—upon seeing; laksa-guna—a hundred thousand times; prema bade—love increases; bhramena—wanders; yabe—when; vane—in the forests of Vrndavana.

The Lord’s ecstatic love increased a thousand times when He visited Mathura, but it increased a hundred thousand times when He wandered in the forests of Vrndavana.