Text 96] Expansions of Advaita Acarya 53

TRANSLATION

Therefore, offering my obeisances at the fotus feet of them all, ! shall describe the
pastimes of the gardener Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu in chronological order.

TEXT 94

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gaura-lilamrta-sindhu—ap4ara agadha
ke karite pare tahan avagaha-sadha

SYNONYMS

gaura-lilamrta-sindhu—the ocean of the pastimes of Lord Caitanya; apdara—im-
measurable; agadha—unfathomable; ke—who; karite—to do; pdre—is able; tahan—in
that ocean; avagaha—taking a dip; sadha—execution.

TRANSLATION

The ocean of the pastimes of Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu is immeasurable and
unfathomable. Who can take the courage to measure that great ocean?

TEXT 95
Sara W-WG BS SA AA |
BLA SS Ale’ Gifs as Fe de i

tahara madhurya-gandhe lubdha haya mana
ataeva tate rahi’ caki eka kana
SYNONYMS

tahara—His; madhurya—mellow; gandhe—by the flavor; /ubdha—attracted; haya—
becomes; mana—mind; ataeva—therefore; tate—on the beach; rahi ‘standing; caki-
| taste; eka—one; kana—particle.

TRANSLATION

It is not possible to dip into that great ocean, but its sweet mellow flavor attracts
my mind. | therefore stand on the shore of that ocean to try to taste but a drop of it.

TEXT 96
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COUMASAS FE SBT |i dv ti
