156 Sri Caitanya-caritamrta [Madhya-lila, Ch. 8

TRANSLATION

“The rasa dance does not shine in the heart of Krsna without Srimati
Radharani. Therefore, He also gave up the circle of the rasa dance and went
out to search for Her.

TEXT 115

Bowes Gf’ Brel arel A Aye |
faaie Scan siaaicst fata S991 se

itas-tatah bhrami’ kahan radha na pana
visada karena kama-vane khinna hafia

SYNONYMS

itah-tatah—here and there; bhrami’—wandering; kahaén—anywhere; radha—
Srimati Radharani; na—not; pafid—finding; visada—lamentation; karena—does;
kama-vane—by the arrow of Cupid; khinna—hurt; hafid—becoming.

TRANSLATION

“When Krsna went out to search for Srimati Radharani, He wandered here
and there. However, not finding Her, He became afflicted by the arrow of
Cupid and began to lament.

TEXT 116

BHecwi-cnt Acs ace Bia-farefote |
Saree waite Harfeara ee sown

sata-koti-gopite nahe kama-nirvapana
tahatei anuméani sri-radhikara guna

SYNONYMS

sata-koti—hundreds and thousands; gopite—in the midst of gopis; nahe—
there is not; kama-nirvapana—satisfaction of lust; tahdatei—by that way;
anumani—we can imagine; sri-radhikara guna—the transcendental quality of
Srimati Radharani.
TRANSLATION

“Since Krsna’s lusty desires were not satisfied even in the midst of
hundreds of thousands of gopis and He was thus searching after Srimati
Radharani, we can easily imagine how transcendentally qualified She is.”’
