CC Antya 5.138 (1975)

Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta (1975) - Antya-līlā - Chapter 5: How Pradyumna Miśra Received Instructions from Rāmānanda Rāya

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 138

aiśvarya-made matta indra,--yena mātoyāla

buddhi-nāśa haila, kevala nāhika sāmbhāla

SYNONYMS

aiśvarya-made—being proud of his opulence; matta—maddened; indra—the King of heaven; yena—as if; mātoyāla—a mad person; buddhi-nāśa—bereft of intelligence; haila—became; kevala—only; nāhika—there is not; sāmbhāla—caution.

TRANSLATION

"Indra, the King of heaven, being too proud of his heavenly opulences, became like a madman. Thus bereft of his intelligence, he could not restrain himself from speaking nonsensically about Kṛṣṇa.

Antya-līlā 5.137 - Antya-līlā 5.139