Text 23] The Transcendental Madness of Lord Caitanya 263
Sieaiha aA, Sta foe ates aim,
ata SCA SNFHe] NW Ad Ul
krsnanga—saurabhya-bhara, mrga-mada-mada-hara,
nilotpalera hare garva-dhana
jagat-ndrira nasd, tdra bhitara pate vdsd,
nari-gane kare akarsana
SYNONYMS
krsna-ariga—the body of Krsna; saurabhya-bhara—full of fragrance; mrga-
mada—of musk; mada-hara—intoxicating power; nilotpalera—of the bluish lotus
flower; hare—takes away; garva-dhana—the pride of the treasure; jagat-ndrira—
of the women in the world; nadsd—nostrils; tara bhitara—within them; pate
vasd—constructs a residence; nari-gane—women; kare akarsana—attracts.
TRANSLATION
“The fragrance of Krsna’s body is more maddening than the aroma of musk,
and it surpasses the fragrance of the bluish lotus flower. It enters the nostrils
of all the women of the world and, making a nest there, thus attracts them.
TEXT 23
SCBA BUTTS, Sics sofa wulas,
AAYCT ACA AMA WA |
BIH GSAS, aL AST ACA coBTS,
SRAM FAA "Re 1
krsnera adharamrta, tate karpdra manda-smita,
sva-mdadhurye hare ndarira mana
anyatra chadaya lobha, na pdile mane ksobha,
vraja-nari-ganera mUla-dhana”
SYNONYMS
krsnera—of Lord Krsna; adhara-amrta—the sweetness of the lips; tate—with
that; karpdra—camphor; manda-smita—gentle smile; sva-mddhurye—by His
sweetness; hare—attracts; ndrira mana—the minds of all women; anyatra—any-
where else; chadéya—vanquishes; lobha—greed; nd pdile—without getting;
mane—in the mind; ksobha—great agitation; vraja-nari-ganera—of all the gopis
of Vrndavana; mdla-dhana—wealth.
