58 Sri Caitanya-caritamrta [Antya-lila, Ch. 16

TRANSLATION

Upon hearing Ramananda Raya quote this verse, Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu
was very satisfied. Then He recited the following verse, which had been
spoken by Srimati Radharani in great anxiety.

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vrajatula-kulanganetara-rasali-trsna-hara-
pradivyad-adharamrtah sukrti-labhya-pheld-lavah
sudha-jid-ahivallika-sudala-vitika-carvitah
sa me madana-mohanah sakhi tanoti jihva-sprham

SYNONYMS

vraja—of Vrndavana; atula—incomparable; kulangana—of the gopis; itara—
other; rasa-ali—for tastes or mellows; trsnd—desire; hara—vanquishing;
pradivyat—all-surpassing; adhara-amrtah — whose nectar emanating from the lips;
sukrti—after many pious activities; labhya—obtainable; phela—of the nectar of
whose lips; lavah—a small portion; sudha-jit—conquering the nectar;
ahivallika—of the betel plant; su-dala—made from selected leaves; vitika—pan;
carvitah—chewing; sah—He; me—My; madana-mohanah—Madana-mohana;
sakhi—My dear friend; tanoti—increases; jihva—of the tongue; sprham—desire.

TRANSLATION

‘My dear friend, the all-surpassing nectar from the lips of the Supreme Per-
sonality of Godhead, Krsna, can be obtained only after many, many pious ac-
tivities. For the beautiful gopis of Vrndavana, that nectar vanquishes the
desire for all other tastes. Madana-mohana always chews pan that surpasses
the nectar of heaven. He is certainly increasing the desires of My tongue.’

PURPORT
This verse is found in the Govinda-lilanarta (8.8).
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