CC Madhya 21.139

Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta - Madhya-līlā - Chapter 21: The Opulence and Sweetness of Lord Śrī Kṛṣṇa

Madhya-līlā 21.138 - Madhya-līlā 21.140

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 139

madhura haite sumadhura, tāhā haite sumadhura,

tāhā haite ati sumadhura

āpanāra eka kaṇe, vyāpe saba tribhuvane,

daśa-dik vyāpe yāra pūra

SYNONYMS

madhura haite su-madhura — sweeter than sweet; tāhā haite — than that; su-madhura — still sweeter; tāhā haite — than that; ati su-madhura — still much more sweet; āpanāra — of Himself; eka kaṇe — by one particle; vyāpe — spreads; saba — all; tri-bhuvane — throughout the three worlds; daśa-dik — ten directions; vyāpe — spreads; yāra — whose; pūra — the city of Kṛṣṇa’s beauty.

TRANSLATION

“The beauty of Kṛṣṇa’s smile is the sweetest feature of all. His smile is like a full moon that spreads its rays throughout the three worlds—Goloka Vṛndāvana, the spiritual sky of the Vaikuṇṭhas, and Devī-dhāma, the material world. Thus Kṛṣṇa’s shining beauty spreads in all ten directions.

Madhya-līlā 21.138 - Madhya-līlā 21.140