CC Antya 15.68

Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta, Antya-līlā, Chapter 15: The Transcendental Madness of Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu

CC Antya 15.67

CC Antya 15.69

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 68

līlāmṛta-variṣaṇe, siñce caudda bhuvane,
hena megha yabe dekhā dila
durdaiva-jhañjhā-pavane, meghe nila anya-sthāne,
mare cātaka, pite nā pāila

SYNONYMS

līlā—of the pastimes of Kṛṣṇa; amṛta—of nectar; variṣaṇe—the shower; siñce—drenches; caudda bhuvane—the fourteen worlds; hena megha—such a cloud; yabe—when; dekhā dila—was visible; durdaiva—misfortune; jhañjhā—pavane—a high wind; meghe—the cloud; nila—brought; anya-sthāne—to another place; mare—dies; cātaka—the cātaka bird; pite nā pāila—could not drink.

TRANSLATION

“The cloud of Kṛṣṇa’s pastimes is drenching the fourteen worlds with a shower of nectar. Unfortunately, when that cloud appeared, a whirlwind arose and blew it away from Me. Being unable to see the cloud, the cātaka bird of My eyes is almost dead from thirst.”