# Cc. Madhya 9.135 ## Text > gopa-jāti kṛṣṇa, gopī—preyasī tāṅhāra > devī vā anya strī kṛṣṇa nā kare aṅgīkāra ## Synonyms *gopa*-*jāti*—belonging to the cowherd community; *kṛṣṇa*—Lord Kṛṣṇa; *gopī*—the damsels of Vrajabhūmi, the *gopīs*; *preyasī*—dearmost; *tāṅhāra*—His; *devī*—the wives of the demigods; *vā*—or; *anya*—other; *strī*—women; *kṛṣṇa*—Lord Kṛṣṇa; *nā*—does not; *kare*—do; *aṅgīkāra*—acceptance. ## Translation **"Lord Kṛṣṇa belongs to the cowherd community, and the gopīs are the dearmost lovers of Kṛṣṇa. Although the wives of the denizens of the heavenly planets are most opulent within the material world, neither they nor any other women in the material universe can acquire Kṛṣṇa's association.**