CC Madhya 13.157 (1975)

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

Madhya-līlā 13.156 - Madhya-līlā 13.158

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 157

sei śatru-gaṇa haite, vraja-jana rākhite,

rahi rājye udāsīna hañā

yebā strī-putra-dhane, kari rājya āvaraṇe,

yadu-gaṇera santoṣa lāgiyā

SYNONYMS

sei—those; śatru-gaṇa haite—from enemies; vraja-jana—to the inhabitants of Vṛndāvana; rākhite—to give protection; rahi—I remain; rājye—in My kingdom; udāsīna—indifferent; hañā—becoming; yebā—whatever; strī-putra-dhane—with wives, sons and wealth; kari rājya āvaraṇe—I decorate My kingdom; yadu-gaṇera—of the Yadu dynasty; santoṣa—satisfaction; lāgiyā—for the matter of.

TRANSLATION

“I wish to protect the inhabitants of Vṛndāvana from the attacks of My enemies. That is why I remain in My kingdom; otherwise I am indifferent to My royal position. Whatever wives, sons and wealth I maintain in the kingdom are only for the satisfaction of the Yadus.

Madhya-līlā 13.156 - Madhya-līlā 13.158