196 Sri Caitanya-caritamrta ([Madhya-lila, Ch. 24

touch of the lotus feet; druma-latah—the creepers and trees; karaja-
abhimrstah—touched by Your nails; nadyah—the rivers; adrayah—the hills;
khaga-mrgah—the birds and forest animals; sadaya-avalokaih—because of Your
merciful glances; gopyah—the gopis, the damsels of Vraja; antarena—by the
region between; bhujayoh—Your two arms; api—also; yat—for which; sprha—
desirous; srih—the goddess of fortune.

TRANSLATION

“ ‘This land Vrndavana [Vrajabhimil] is glorified today. Your lotus feet have
touched the earth and grass. Your fingers have touched the trees and creepers,
and Your merciful eyes have glanced upon rivers, hills, birds and beasts. The
gopis have been embraced by Your arms, and even the goddess of fortune
desires this. Now all of these are glorified.’

PURPORT

This verse from Srimad-Bhagavatam (10.15.8) is spoken by Lord Krsna to $t7
Balarama.

TEXT 207

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ga gopakair anuvanam nayator udara-
venu-svanaih kala-padais tanu-bhrtsu sakhyah

aspandanam gatimatam pulakas tarinam
niryoga-pasa-krta-laksanayor vicitram

SYNONYMS

gah—the cows; gopakaih—with the cowherd boys; anuvanam—to each
forest; nayatoh—leading; udara—very liberal; venu-svanaih—by the vibrations of
the flutes; kala-padaih—having sweet tones; tanu-bhrtsu—among the living en-
tities; sakhyah—O friends; aspandanam—the lack of movement; gatimatam—of
those living entities that can move; pulakah—the ecstatic jubilation; tarinam—of
the otherwise nonmoving trees; niryoga-pasa—the ropes for binding the rear legs
of the cows; krta-laksanayoh—of those two (Krsna and Balarama), who are
characterized by; vicitramm—wonderful.
