Text 87] Lord Caitanya Meets Vallabha Bhatta 43

prabhu kahe, —“krsna-ndmera bahu artha na mani
“Syama-sundara’ ‘yasoda-nandana,’ ——ei-matra jani
SYNONYMS

prabhu kahe—Lord $n Caitanya Mahaprabhu replied; krsna-namera—of the
holy name of Krsna; bahu artha—many meanings; na mani—| do not accept;
§yama-sundara—Syamasundara; yasoda-nandana—YaSodanandana;_ ei-matra—
only this; jani—l know.

TRANSLATION

Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu replied, “I do not accept many different
meanings for the holy name of Krsna. | know only that Lord Krsna is Syama-
sundara and YaSodanandana. That's all | know.

TEXT 86

wrtaqsetqa ers Aeetwi wae |
seater aofate aetta-fafadas i be o

tamala-syamala-tvisi
sri- yasoda-stanandhaye
krsna-namno rddhir iti
sarva-sastra-vinirnayah

SYNONYMS

tamala-syaémala-tvisi—whose complexion is dark blue, resembling a tamala
tree; sri-yasoda-stanam-dhaye—sucking the breast of mother YaSoda; krsna-
namnah—of the name Krsna; rddhih—the chief meaning; iti—thus; sarva-
sastra—of all revealed scriptures; vinirnayah—the conclusion.

TRANSLATION

“‘The only purport of the holy name of Krsna is that He is dark blue like a
tamala tree and is the son of mother Yasoda. This is the conclusion of all the
revealed scriptures.’

PURPORT

This is a verse from the Nama-kaumudi.

TEXT 87

ae ae oft me oificH farts |
ara n4-acef cata atfe efesta i 690
