CC Madhya 8.218 (1975)
Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta (1975) - Madhya-līlā - Chapter 8: Talks Between Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu and Rāmānanda Rāya
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
Below is the 1996 edition text, ready to be substituted with the 1975 one using the compile form.
TEXT 218
- nijendriya-sukha-vāñchā nāhi gopikāra
- kṛṣṇe sukha dite kare saṅgama-vihāra
SYNONYMS
nija-indriya-sukha—for personal sense gratification; vāñchā—the desire; nāhi—there is not; gopikāra—of the gopīs; kṛṣṇe—unto Kṛṣṇa; sukha—happiness; dite—to give; kare—do; saṅgama-vihāra—mingling and enjoying with Kṛṣṇa.
TRANSLATION
“Among the gopīs, there is not a pinch of desire for sense gratification. Their only desire is to give pleasure to Kṛṣṇa, and this is why they mingle with Him and enjoy with Him.