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Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta, Ādi-līlā, Chapter 4: The Confidential Reasons for the Appearance of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 114

rādhikādi lañā kaila rāsādi-vilāsa
vāñchā bhari’ āsvādila rasera niryāsa

SYNONYMS

rādhikā-ādi—Śrīmatī Rādhārāṇī and the other gopīs; lañā—taking along; kaila—did; rāsa-ādi—beginning with the rāsa dance; vilāsa—pastimes; vāñchā bhari’—fulfilling desires; āsvādila—He tasted; rasera—of mellow; niryāsa—the essence.

TRANSLATION

In youth He tasted the essence of rasa, fulfilling His desires in pastimes like the rāsa dance with Śrīmatī Rādhikā and the other gopīs.