CC Madhya 24.133 (1975)
Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta (1975) - Madhya-līlā - Chapter 24: The Sixty-One Explanations of the Atmārāma Verse
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 133
- advaita-vīthī-pathikair upāsyāḥ
- svānanda-siṁhāsana-labdha-dīkṣāḥ
- śaṭhena kenāpi vayaṁ haṭhena
- dāsī-kṛtā gopa-vadhū-viṭena
SYNONYMS
advaita-vīthī—on the path of monism; pathikaiḥ—by the wanderers; upāsyāḥ—worshipable; sva-ānanda—of self-realization; siṁha-āsana—on the throne; labdha-dīkṣāḥ—being initiated; śaṭhena—by a cheater; kena api—some; vayam—I; haṭhena—by force; dāsī-kṛtā—made into a maidservant; gopa-vadhū-viṭena—engaged in joking with the gopīs.
TRANSLATION
“‘Although I was worshiped by those on the path of monism and initiated into self-realization through the yoga system, I have nonetheless been forcibly turned into a maidservant by some cunning boy who is always joking with the gopīs.’
PURPORT
This is a verse written by Bilvamaṅgala Ṭhākura.