CC Madhya 2.46 (1975)
Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta (1975) - Madhya-līlā - Chapter 2: The Ecstatic Manifestations of Lord 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 46
- dūre śuddha-prema-gandha, kapaṭa premera bandha,
- seha mora nāhi kṛṣṇa-pāya
- tabe ye kari krandana, sva-saubhāgya prakhyāpana,
- kari, ihā jāniha niścaya
SYNONYMS
dūre—far away; śuddha-prema-gandha—a scent of pure devotional love; kapaṭa—false; premera—of love of Godhead; bandha—binding; seha—that; mora—My; nāhi—there is not; kṛṣṇa-pāya—at the lotus feet of Kṛṣṇa; tabe—but; ye—that; kari—I do; krandana—crying; sva-saubhāgya—My own fortune; prakhyāpana—demonstration; kari—I do; ihā—this; jāniha—know; niścaya—certainly.
TRANSLATION
“Actually, My love for Kṛṣṇa is far, far away. Whatever I do is actually an exhibition of pseudo love of Godhead. When you see Me cry, I am simply falsely demonstrating My great fortune. Please try to understand this beyond a doubt.