SWAYYA
After the month of Magh, in the season of Phagun, all began to play Holi
All the people gathered together in couples and sang songs with the playing of musical instruments
Various colours were splashed on women and the women beat the men with staffs (with affection)
The poet Shyam says that Krishna and beautiful damsels are together playing this tumultuous Holi.225.
When the spring season ended, and with the beginning of the summer, Krishna began to play Holi with pomp and show
The people poured in from both sides and were pleased to see Krishna as their leader
In all this tumult, a demon named Pralamb assuming the appearance of a youth came and mixed with other youths
He carried Krishna on his shoulder and flew Krihsna caused the fall of that demon with his fists.226.
Krishna became the leader and began to play with lovely boys
The demon also became the playmate of Krishna and in that play Balram won and Krishna was defeated
Then Krishna asked Haldhar to mount on the body of that demon
Balram put his foot on his body and causing his fall, he threw him (on the ground) and with his fists killed him.227.
End of the killing of the demon Palamb in Krishnavatar in Bachittar Natak.
Now begins the description of the play of ‘Hide and Seek’
SWAYYA
Haldhar killed the demon Pralamb and called Krishna
Then Krishna kissed the faces of cows and calves
Being pleased, the treasure of mercy (Krishna) began the play of “Hide and Seed
” This spectacle has been described by the poet in various ways.228.
KABIT
One gopa boy closed the eyes of another boy and leaving him, he closes the eyes of another one
Then that boy closes the eyes of that boy who had been closing the eyes and whose body has been touched with hands
Then with deception, he tries not to be touched with hand