CC Adi 4.188 (1975)
Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta (1975) - Ādi-līlā - Chapter 4: The Confidential Reasons for the Appearance of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 188
- tāṅ sabāra nāhi nija-sukha-anurodha
- tathāpi bāḍhaye sukha, paḍila virodha
SYNONYMS
tāṅ sabāra—of all of them; nāhi—not; nija-sukha—for their own happiness; anurodha—entreaty; tathāpi—still; bāḍhaye—increases; sukha—happiness; paḍila—happened; virodha—contradiction.
TRANSLATION
The gopīs have no inclination for their own enjoyment, and yet their joy increases. That is indeed a contradiction.