CC Madhya 23.40

Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta, Madhya-līlā, Chapter 23: Life's Ultimate Goal — Love of Godhead

CC Madhya 23.39

CC Madhya 23.41

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 39

dhanyasyāyaṁ nava-premā yasyonmīlati cetasi antar-vāṇibhir apy asya mudrā suṣṭhu su-durgamā

SYNONYMS

dhanyasya—of a most fortunate person; ayam—this; navaḥ—new; premā—love of Godhead; yasya—of whom; unmīlati—manifests; cetasi—in the heart; antar-vāṇibhiḥ—by persons well versed in the śāstras; api—even; asya—of him; mudrā—symptoms; suṣṭhu—exceedingly; su-durgamā—difficult to understand.

TRANSLATION

“‘Even a most learned scholar cannot understand the activities and symptoms of an exalted personality in whose heart love of Godhead has awakened.’

PURPORT

This verse is also found in the Bhakti-rasāmṛta-sindhu (1.4.17).