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Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta
[Antya-līlā, Ch. 15]
kathana —description;  nā yāya —cannot be made;  jagatera —of the world;  nārīra —of women;  kāṇe —in the ear;  mādhurī-guṇe —to the attributes of sweetness;  bāndhi' —binding;  ṭāne —pulls;  ṭānāṭāni —tug-of-war;  kāṇera —of the ear;  prāṇa yāya —the life departs.
TRANSLATION
“The sweetness of Kṛṣṇa’s joking words plays indescribable havoc with the hearts of all women. His words bind a woman’s ear to the qualities of their sweetness. Thus there is a tug-of-war, and the life of the ear departs.
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কৃষ্ণ-অঙ্গ সুশীতল,                      কি কহিমু তার বল, 
  ছটায় জিনে কোটীন্দু-চন্দন । 
  সশৈল নারীর বক্ষ,                      তাহা আকর্ষিতে দক্ষ, 
  আকর্ষয়ে নারীগণ-মন ॥ ২১ ॥
kṛṣṇa-aṅga suśitala,                      ki kahimu tāra bala,  
 chaṭāya jine koṭindu-candana  
 saśaila nārīra vakṣa,                      tāhā ākarṣite dakṣa,  
 ākarṣaye nārī-gaṇa-mana
SYNONYMS
kṛṣṇa-aṅga —the body of Kṛṣṇa;  su-śitala —very cool;  ki kahimu —what shall I say;  tāra —of that;  bala —the strength;  chaṭāya —by the rays;  jine —surpasses;  koṭi-indu —millions upon millions of moons;  candana —sandalwood pulp;  saśaila —like raised hills;  nārīra —of a woman;  vakṣa —breasts;  tāhā —that;  ākarṣite —to attract;  dakṣa —very expert;  ākarṣaye —attracts;  nārī-gaṇa-mana —the minds of all women.
TRANSLATION
“Kṛṣṇa’s transcendental body is so cool that it cannot be compared even to sandalwood pulp or to millions upon millions of moons. It expertly attracts the breasts of all women, which resemble high hills. Indeed, the transcendental body of Kṛṣṇa attracts the minds of all women within the three worlds.
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কৃষ্ণাঙ্গ—সৌরভ্যান্তর,                      মুগমদ-মদহর, 
  নীলোৎপলের হরে গর্ব-ধন ।