CC Madhya 2.25 (1975)

Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta (1975) - Madhya-līlā - Chapter 2: The Ecstatic Manifestations of Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu

Madhya-līlā 2.24 - Madhya-līlā 2.26

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 25

śata vatsara paryanta, jīvera jīvana anta,

ei vākya kaha nā vicāri'

nārīra yauvana-dhana, yāre kṛṣṇa kare mana,

se yauvana-dina dui-cāri

SYNONYMS

śata vatsara paryanta—up to one hundred years; jīvera—of the living entity; jīvana—of the life; anta—the end; ei vākya—this word; kaha—you speak; nā—without; vicāri'-making consideration; nārīra—of a woman; yauvana-dhana—the wealth of youthfulness; yāre—in which; kṛṣṇa—Lord Kṛṣṇa; kare—does; mana—intention; se yauvana—that youthfulness; dina—days; dui-cāri—two or four.

TRANSLATION

" 'A human being does not live more than a hundred years. You should also consider that the youthfulness of a woman, which is the only attraction for Kṛṣṇa, remains for only a few days.

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