CC Madhya 17.161

Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta - Madhya-līlā - Chapter 17: The Lord Travels to Vṛndāvana

Madhya-līlā 17.160 - Madhya-līlā 17.162

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 161

loke kahe prabhu dekhi’ hañā vismaya

aiche hena prema ‘laukika’ kabhu naya

SYNONYMS

loke kahe — the people said; prabhu — Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu; dekhi’ — seeing; hañā vismaya — being struck with wonder; aiche — such; hena — similar; prema — love of Godhead; laukika — ordinary; kabhu naya — never is.

TRANSLATION

When the people saw Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu’s dancing and chanting, they were struck with wonder, and they all said, "Such transcendental love is never an ordinary thing."

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