CC Madhya 18.43

Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta - Madhya-līlā - Chapter 18: Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu's Visit to Śrī Vṛndāvana

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 43

dekhite utkaṇṭhā haya, nā caḍe govardhane

kona chale gopāla āsi’ utare āpane

SYNONYMS

dekhite—to see; utkaṇṭhā haya—there was great anxiety; nā caḍe—does not go up; govardhane—on the hill known as Govardhana; kona chale—by some trick; gopāla—the Gopāla Deity; āsi’—coming; utare—descends; āpane—personally.

TRANSLATION

Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu was very eager to see Gopāla, but He did not want to climb Govardhana Hill. Therefore by some trick the Gopāla Deity personally descended.

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