# SB 10.11.52 ## Text > tadā bakāriṁ sura-loka-vāsinaḥ > samākiran nandana-mallikādibhiḥ > samīḍire cānaka-śaṅkha-saṁstavais > tad vīkṣya gopāla-sutā visismire ## Synonyms *tadā*—at that time; *baka*-*arim*—unto the enemy of Bakāsura; *sura*-*loka*-*vāsinaḥ*—the celestial denizens of the higher planets; *samākiran*—showered flowers; *nandana*-*mallikā*-*ādibhiḥ*—with such flowers as *mallikā,* which are grown in Nandana-kānana; *samīḍire*—also congratulated Him; *ca*—and; *ānaka*-*śaṅkha*-*saṁstavaiḥ*—by celestial kettledrums and conchshells, accompanied with prayers; *tat* *vīkṣya*—by seeing this; *gopāla*-*sutāḥ*—the cowherd boys; *visismire*—were struck with wonder. ## Translation **At that time, the celestial denizens of the higher planetary system showered mallikā-puṣpa, flowers grown in Nandana-kānana, upon Kṛṣṇa, the enemy of Bakāsura. They also congratulated Him by sounding celestial kettledrums and conchshells and by offering prayers. Seeing this, the cowherd boys were struck with wonder.**