262 Sri Caitanya-caritamrta [Antya-lila, Ch, 15

kathana—description; na ydya—cannot be made; jagatera—of the world;
narira—of women; kane—in the ear; madhuri-gune—to the attributes of sweet-
ness; bandhi’—binding; tane—pulls; tanatani—tug-of-war; kanera—of the ear;
prana yaya—the life departs.

TRANSLATION

“The sweetness of Krsna’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.

TEXT 21

FB-HF VASA, fe shay sta aa,
abla ferca catbey-prRa |

aeear asta a5, Slal Btshace aap,
BsGen ararate-Taq 2d 1

krsna-anga susitala, ki kahimu tara bala,
chatdya jine kotindu-candana
sasaila narira vaksa, taha akarsite daksa,

akarsaye nari-gana-mana

SYNONYMS
krsna-anga—the body of Krsna; su-sitala—very cool; ki kahimu—what shall |
say; tara—of that; bala—the strength; chataya—by the rays; jine —surpasses;
koti-indu—millions upon millions of moons; candana—sandalwood pulp; sa-
saila—like raised hills; narira—of a woman; vaksa—breasts; taha—that; dkar-
site—to attract; daksa—very expert; dkarsaye—attracts; ndri-gana-mana—the
minds of all women.

TRANSLATION

“‘Krsna’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 transcenden-
tal body of Krsna attracts the minds of all women within the three worlds.

TEXT 22

FF —CHASISA, TUIT-INA,
a caTlertcas ACA ate-Ha1 |
