262 Sri Caitanya-caritamrta [Madhya-lila, Ch. 8
TRANSLATION
Ramananda Raya then told Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu: “At first 1 saw
You appear like a sannyasi, but now | am seeing You as Syamasundara, the
cowherd boy.
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Sia CHATS COA HLM OTF AUD I
tomdara sammukhe dekhi kaficana-paficalika
tara gaura-kdntye tomdra sarva anga dhaka
SYNONYMS
tomaéra—of You; sammukhe—in front; dekhi—| see; kdficana-paficalika—a
doll made of gold; tanra—of it; gaura-kantye —by a white complexion; tomaéra—
Your; sarva—all; aiga—body; dhakdé—covering.
TRANSLATION
“| now see You appearing like a golden doll, and Your entire body appears
covered by a golden luster.
PURPORT
Syamasundara is blackish, but here Ramananda Raya says that he saw Sri
Caitanya Mahaprabhu appear golden. The lustrous body of Sri Caitanya
Mahaprabhu was covered by the bodily complexion of Srimati Radharani.
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SATS ABS Cace H-aeih awa |
ATT SICA DHA SCS PAT-ANT 290 I
tahate prakata dekhon sa-varnsi vadana
nana bhave caficala tahe kamala-nayana
SYNONYMS
tahate—in that; prakata—manifested; dekhon—I see; sa-vamsi—with the
flute; vadana—the face; nanaé bhave—in various modes; caficala—restless;
tahe—in that; kamala-nayana—the lotus eyes.
