Text 230] The Lord Travels to Vrndavana 125
SYNONYMS
sahasra-guna—one thousand times; prema—love; bade—increased;
mathura—Mathura; darasane—upon seeing; laksa-guna—a hundred thousand
times; prema bade—love increases; bhramena—wanders; yabe—when; vane—
in the forests of Vrndavana.
TRANSLATION
The Lord’s ecstatic love increased a thousand times when He visited
Mathura, but it increased a hundred thousand times when He wandered in the
forests of Vrndavana.
TEXTS 228-229
BD-cwet Cat Garr Gara -aica |
APRS GAA GA CAS FRACA | Av I
caca stasis aa atle-fraca |
Ria-fomile-fidie Beat TSCA ll V2 Il
anya-desa prema uchale ‘vrndavana’-name
saksat bhramaye ebe sei vrndavane
preme garagara mana ratri-divase
snana-bhiksadi-nirvaha karena abhyase
SYNONYMS
anya-desa—in other countries; prema—love; uchale—increases; vrndavana-
name—by the name of Vrndavana; saksat—directly; bhramaye—travels; ebe—
now; sei vrndavane—in that Vrndavana; preme—in ecstatic love; garagara—
faltering; mana—mind; ratri-divase—day and night; sndna-bhiksa-adi—bathing
and accepting food; nirvaha—accomplishing; karena—does; abhyadse —by habit.
TRANSLATION
When Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu was elsewhere, the very name of Vendavana
was sufficient to increase His ecstatic love. Now, when He was actually travel-
ing in the Vrndavana forest, His mind was absorbed in great ecstatic love day
and night. He ate and bathed simply out of habit.
TEXT 230
VAS 6 AA— ae GfaA Ala’ Fa |
ag fafag, a4g al ata aA 1 R00 I
