CC Madhya 24.243 (1975)
Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta (1975) - Madhya-līlā - Chapter 24: The Sixty-One Explanations of the Atmārāma Verse
Below is the 1996 edition text, ready to be substituted with the 1975 one using the compile form.
TEXT 243
- ardha-mārā jīva yadi dhaḍ-phaḍa kare
- tabe ta’ ānanda mora bāḍaye antare“
SYNONYMS
ardha-mārā jīva—half-killed living beings; yadi—if; dhaḍ-phaḍa kare—twist and turn because of suffering; tabe—then; ta’—certainly; ānanda—pleasure; mora—my; bāḍaye antare—increases within.
TRANSLATION
“‘When I see half-killed animals suffer, I feel great pleasure.’