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

TEXT 147

CS AA TE GCA; qe Aq Sia Sicz,
SA SCA AA-Bosisy |

AANA CHITA ATVI, WAC Wishaw,
cata faca, face al attfa i 589 t

e-ta nari rahu dure, vrksa saba tara tire,
tapa kare para-upakdri
nadira sesa-rasa pana, muila-dvare akarsiya,
kene piye, bujhite na pari

SYNONYMS

e-ta nari—these women; rahu ddre—leaving aside; vrksa—the trees; saba—all;
tara tire—on their banks; tapa kare—perform austerities; para-upakari—benefac-
tors of all other living entities; nadira—of the rivers; sesa-rasa—the remnants of
the nectarean juice; pafd—getting; mula-dvare—by the roots; akarsiya—
drawing; kene—why; piye—drink; bujhite na pari—we cannot understand.

TRANSLATION

‘Aside from the rivers, the trees standing on the banks like great ascetics
and engaging in welfare activities for all living entities drink the nectar of
Krsna’s lips by drawing water from the river with their roots. We cannot
understand why they drink like that.

TEXT 148

faorigca Aafas, A0°1 ay fasfas,
ay-faca AE BBBUIT |
cagca afer farr-atie, aicda aa qa-atfs,
Causa’ tac aiaw-fasta i Seu Il

nijankure pulakita, puspe hasya vikasita,
madhu-mise vahe asru-dhara
venure mani’ nija-jati, aryera yena putra-nati,

‘vaisnava’ haile ananda-vikara

SYNONYMS
nija-ankure—by their buds; pulakita—jubilant; puspe—by flowers; hasya—
smiling; vikasita—exhibited; madhu-mise—by the oozing of honey; vahe—
