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
Below is the 1996 edition text, ready to be substituted with the 1975 one using the compile form.
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.