Text 160] Talks Between the Lord and Ramdnanda Raya 187
TEXT 158
QUA BA BIA QY STAs |
SSrtes Be Hew ‘earthen — site sev ti
sukha-ripa krsna kare sukha asvadana
bhakta-gane sukha dite ‘hladini’——karana
SYNONYMS
sukha-rapa—embodiment of pleasure; krsna—Lord Krsna; kare—does;
sukha—happiness; dsvadana—tasting; bhakta-gane—unto the devotee; sukha—
happiness; dite—to give; hladini—the pleasure potency; kdrana—the cause.
TRANSLATION
“Lord Krsna tastes all kinds of transcendental happiness, although He Him-
self is happiness personified. The pleasure relished by His pure devotee is also
manifest by His pleasure potency.
TEXT 159
weitfteta Ala Beet, Sta ‘cela? at |
Baa AAAA cAICAA Agta Seo I
hladinira sara amsa, tara ‘prema’ nama
Ananda-cinmaya-rasa premera akhyana
SYNONYMS
hladinira—of this pleasure potency; sara—the essential; arnsa—part; tara—its;
prema—love of God; nama—name; ananda—full of pleasure; cit-maya-rasa—the
platform of spiritual mellows; premera—of love of Godhead; akhydna—the ex-
planation.
TRANSLATION
“The most essential part of this pleasure potency is love of Godhead
[prema]. Consequently, the explanation of love of Godhead is also a transcen-
dental mellow full of pleasure.
TEXT 160
CMAT ATA-AA RtSta’ ori fer
CAR TALStamell AAL-STEMA i Swe
