CC Madhya 13.28 (1975)

Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta (1975) - Madhya-līlā - Chapter 13: The Ecstatic Dancing of the Lord at Ratha-yātrā

Madhya-līlā 13.27 - Madhya-līlā 13.29

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 28

kṣaṇe sthira hañā rahe, ṭānileha nā cale

īśvara-icchāya cale, nā cale kāro bale

SYNONYMS

kṣaṇe—sometimes; sthira—still; hañā—becoming; rahe—stays; ṭānileha—in spite of being pulled; nā cale—does not go; īśvara-icchāya—by the will of the Lord; cale—goes; nā cale—does not go; kāro—of anyone; bale—by the strength.

TRANSLATION

Sometimes the car would stand still and not move, even though it was pulled very vigorously. The chariot therefore moved by the will of the Lord, not by the strength of any ordinary person.

Madhya-līlā 13.27 - Madhya-līlā 13.29