CC Antya 15.72 (1975)

Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta (1975) - Antya-līlā - Chapter 15: The Transcendental Madness of Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu

Antya-līlā 15.71 - Antya-līlā 15.73

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 72

bāndhava kṛṣṇa kare vyādhera ācāra

nāhi māne dharmādharma, hare nārī-mṛgī-marma,

kare nānā upāya tāhāra

SYNONYMS

bāndhava—O friend; kṛṣṇa—Lord Kṛṣṇa; kare—does; vyādhera ācāra—the behavior of a hunter; nāhi—not; māne—cares for; dharma-adharma—piety and impiety; hare—attracts; nārī—of a woman; mṛgī—doe; marma—the core of the heart; kare—does; nānā—varieties of; upāya—means; tāhāra—for that purpose.

TRANSLATION

“My dear friend, Kṛṣṇa acts just like a hunter. This hunter does not care for piety or impiety; He simply creates many devices to conquer the cores of the hearts of the doelike gopīs.

Antya-līlā 15.71 - Antya-līlā 15.73