CC Adi 4.99-100 (1975)
Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta (1975) - Ādi-līlā - Chapter 4: The Confidential Reasons for the Appearance of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXTS 99-100
- prema-bhakti śikhāite āpane avatari
- rādhā-bhāva-kānti dui aṅgīkāra kari'
- śrī-kṛṣṇa-caitanya-rūpe kaila avatāra
- ei ta' pañcama ślokera artha paracāra
SYNONYMS
prema-bhakti—devotional service in love of Godhead; śikhāite—to teach; āpane—Himself; avatari—descending; rādhā-bhāva—the mood of Śrīmatī Rādhārāṇī; kānti—and luster; dui—two; aṅgīkāra kari'-accepting; śrī-kṛṣṇa-caitanya—of Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu; rūpe—in the form; kaila—made; avatāra—incarnation; ei—this; ta'-certainly; pañcama—fifth; ślokera—of the verse; artha—meaning; paracāra—proclamation.
TRANSLATION
To promulgate prema-bhakti [devotional service in love of Godhead], Kṛṣṇa appeared as Śrī Kṛṣṇa Caitanya with the mood and complexion of Śrī Rādhā. Thus I have explained the meaning of the fifth verse.