CC Madhya 2.37 (1975)

Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta (1975) - Madhya-līlā - Chapter 2: The Ecstatic Manifestations of Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu

Madhya-līlā 2.36 - Madhya-līlā 2.38

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

Below is the 1996 edition text, ready to be substituted with the 1975 one using the compile form.

TEXT 37

ye kāle vā svapane, dekhinu vaṁśī-vadane,

sei kāle āilā dui vairi

‘ānanda’ āra ‘madana’, hari’ nila mora mana,

dekhite nā pāinu netra bhari’

SYNONYMS

ye kāle—at the time; vā svapane—or in dreams; dekhinu—I saw; vaṁśī-vadane—Lord Kṛṣṇa’s face with His flute; sei kāle—at that time; āilā—appeared; dui—two; vairi—enemies; ānanda—pleasure; āra—and; madana—Cupid; hari’—stealing; nila—took; mora—My; mana—mind; dekhite—to see; nā—not; pāinu—I was able; netra—eyes; bhari’—fulfilling.

TRANSLATION

“Whenever I had the chance to see Lord Kṛṣṇa’s face and His flute, even in a dream, two enemies would appear before Me. They were pleasure and Cupid, and since they took away My mind, I was not able to see the face of Kṛṣṇa to the full satisfaction of My eyes.

Madhya-līlā 2.36 - Madhya-līlā 2.38