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Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta, Madhya-līlā, Chapter 21: The Opulence and Sweetness of Lord Śrī Kṛṣṇa

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 114

sakhi he, kon tapa kaila gopī-gaṇa
kṛṣṇa-rūpa-sumādhurī, pibi’ pibi’ netra bhari’,
ślāghya kare janma-tanu-mana

SYNONYMS

sakhi he—My dear friend; kon—what; tapa—austerity; kaila—have executed; gopī-gaṇa—all the gopīs; kṛṣṇa-rūpa—of the beauty of Lord Kṛṣṇa; su-mādhurī—the essence of all sweetness; pibi’ pibi’—drinking and drinking; netra bhari’—filling the eyes; ślāghya kare—they glorify; janma-tanu-mana—their births, bodies and minds.

TRANSLATION

“O My dear friend, what severe austerities have the gopīs performed to drink His transcendental beauty and sweetness through their eyes in complete fulfillment? Thus they glorify their births, bodies and minds.