138 Sri Caitanya-caritamreta {Madhya-lila, Ch. 18
TRANSLATION
When the Lord saw Govardhana Hill, He immediately offered obeisances,
falling down on the ground like a rod. He embraced one piece of rock from
Govardhana Hill and became mad.
TEXT 17
CUT TS Bier GISeH cattaeaesia |
‘afacwe’ cafe wie) SBeqi ett 990
preme matta cali’ aila govardhana-grama
‘harideva’ dekhi’ tahan ha-ila pranama
SYNONYMS
preme—in ecstatic love; matta—maddened; cali’—proceeding; aila—came;
govardhana-grama—to the village known as Govardhana; hari-deva—the Deity
named Harideva installed there; dekhi’—seeing; tahan—there; ha-ila pranama—
offered obeisances.
TRANSLATION
Mad with ecstatic love, the Lord came to the village known as Govardhana.
It was there that He saw the Deity Harideva and offered His obeisances unto
Him.
TEXT 18
‘aga -rcua afoNace TA 7 |
‘afacaa’ aiatas —eatfie ast Se
‘mathura’-padmera pascima-dale yanra vasa
‘harideva’ narayana——4di parakasa
SYNONYMS
mathurd-padmera—of the lotus flower of Mathura; pascima-dale—on the
western petal; ydafra—whose; vasa—residence; hari-deva—Lord Harideva;
narayana—incarnation of Narayana; adi—original; parakasa—manifestation.
TRANSLATION
Harideva is an incarnation of Narayana, and His residence is on the western
petal of the lotus of Mathura.
