Text 44] The Transcendental Madness of Lord Caitanya 273

TRANSLATION

“(When they still received no reply, the gopis thought, ‘These plants are all
Krsna’s maidservants, and out of fear they will not speak to us.’

TEXT 43

ict BNate cof’ Barter atg Ht |
Sia qe cafe’ acon faa sfan use t

age mrgi-gana dekhi’ krsnanga-gandha pana
tara mukha dekhi’ puchena nirnaya kariya

SYNONYMS

age —in front; mrgi-gana—the deer; dekhi’—seeing; krsna-anga-gandha—the
aroma of Krsna’s body; pana—getting; tara mukha—their faces; dekhi’—seeing;
puchena—inquire; nirnaya kariya—making certain.

TRANSLATION

“The gopis then came upon a group of she-deer. Smelling the aroma of
Krsna’s body and seeing the faces of the deer, the gopis inquired from them to
ascertain if Krsna was nearby.

TEXT 44

BeaA-GLAatws faacay Aes-
way Pats Ae ira Feapicsi a |
SOAR FDT FA-a Borat

PUISs SACS FAS aio vy 1 88 Wy

apy ena-patny upagatah priyayeha gatrais
tanvan drsam sakhi sunirvrtim acyuto vah

kantaénga-sanga-kuca-kunkuma-ranijitayah
kunda-srajah kula-pater iha vati gandhah

SYNONYMS

api—whether; ena-patni—O she-deer; upagatah—has come; priyaya—along
with His dearmost companion; iha—here; gatraih —by the bodily limbs; tanvan—
increasing; drsam—of the eyes; sakhi—O my dear friend; su-nirvrtim—happi-
ness; acyutah—Krsna; vah—of all of you; kadnta-anga—with the body of the
beloved; sanga—by association; kuca-kunkuma—with kunkuma powder from
