CC Madhya 1.205

Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta - Madhya-līlā - Chapter 1: The Later Pastimes of Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu

Madhya-līlā 1.204 - Madhya-līlā 1.206

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 205

vāmana yaiche cāṅda dharite cāhe kare

taiche ei vāñchā mora uṭhaye antare

SYNONYMS

vāmana — a dwarf; yaiche — as; cāṅda — the moon; dharite — to capture; cāhe — wants; kare — does; taiche — similarly; ei — this; vāñchā — desire; mora — our; uṭhaye — awakens; antare — within the mind.

TRANSLATION

“Indeed, we are like a dwarf who wants to capture the moon. Although we are completely unfit, a desire to receive Your mercy is awakening within our minds.

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