CC Antya 18.99

Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta, Antya-līlā, Chapter 18: Rescuing the Lord from the Sea

CC Antya 18.98

CC Antya 18.100

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 99

atiśayokti, virodhābhāsa, dui alaṅkāra prakāśa,
kari’ kṛṣṇa prakaṭa dekhāila
yāhā kari’ āsvādana, ānandita mora mana,
netra-karṇa-yugma juḍāila

SYNONYMS

atiśaya-ukti—exaggerated language; virodha-ābhāsa—incongruent analogy; dui alaṅkāra—two metaphors; prakāśa—manifestations; kari’—making; kṛṣṇa—Lord Kṛṣṇa; prakaṭa—exhibited; dekhāila—showed; yāhā—which; kari’ āsvādana—tasting; ānandita—pleased; mora mana—My mind; netra-karṇa—of eyes and ears; yugma—the couples; juḍāila—became satisfied.

TRANSLATION

Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu continued, “In His pastimes, Kṛṣṇa displayed the two ornaments of hyperbole and reverse analogy. Tasting them brought gladness to My mind and fully satisfied My ears and eyes.