Ādi-līlā, Chapter 4
359
anukūla-vāte yadi pāya mora gandha uḍiyā paḍite cāhe, preme haya andha
SYNONYMS
anukūla-vāte —in a favorable breeze;  yadi —if;  pāya —there is;  mora —My;  gandha —flavor;  uḍiyā —flying;  paḍite —to drop;  cāhe —She wants;  preme —in ecstatic love;  haya —becomes;  andha —blind.
TRANSLATION
“When a favorable breeze carries to Her the fragrance of My body, She is blinded by love and tries to fly into that breeze.
TEXT 254
তাম্বুলচর্বিত যবে করে আস্বাদনে । আনন্দসমুদ্রে ভুবে, কিছুই না জানে ॥ ২০৪ ॥
tāmbūla-carvita yabe kare āsvādane ānanda-samudre ḍube, kichui nā jāne
SYNONYMS
tāmbūla —betel nut;  carvita —chewed;  yabe —when;  kare —does;  āsvādane —tasting;  ānanda-samudre —in an ocean of transcendental bliss;  ḍube —drowns;  kichui —anything;  nā —not;  jāne —knows.
TRANSLATION
“When She tastes the betel chewed by Me, She merges in an ocean of joy and forgets everything else.
TEXT 255
আমার সন্নমে রাধা পায় যে আনন্দ । শতমুখে বলি, তবু না পাই তার অন্ত ॥ ২০৫ ॥
āmāra saṅgame rādhā pāya ye ānanda śata-mukhe bali, tabu nā pāi tāra anta
SYNONYMS
āmāra —My;  saṅgame —in association;  rādhā —Śrīmatī Rādhārāṇī;  pāya —gets;  ye —whatever;  ānanda —transcendental bliss;  śata-mukhe —in hundreds of mouths;  bali —if I say;  tabu —still;  nā —not;  pāi —I reach;  tāra —its;  anta —limitation.
TRANSLATION
“Even with hundreds of mouths I could not express the transcendental pleasure She derives from My association.