CC Antya 15.66
Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta - Antya-līlā - Chapter 15: The Transcendental Madness of Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 66
- saudāminī pītāmbara, sthira nahe nirantara,
- muktā-hāra baka-pāṅti bhāla
- indra-dhanu śikhi-pākhā, upare diyāche dekhā,
- āra dhanu vaijayantī-māla
SYNONYMS
saudāminī — lightning; pīta-ambara — the yellow garments; sthira — still; nahe — is not; nirantara — always; muktā-hāra — the necklace of pearls; baka-pāṅti bhāla — like a line of ducks; indra-dhanu — the bow of Indra (a rainbow); śikhi-pākhā — the peacock feather; upare — on the head; diyāche dekhā — is seen; āra dhanu — another rainbow; vaijayantī-māla — the Vaijayantī garland.
TRANSLATION
"Kṛṣṇa's yellow garments look exactly like restless lightning in the sky, and the pearl necklace on His neck appears like a line of ducks flying below a cloud. Both the peacock feather on His head and His Vaijayantī garland [containing flowers of five colors] resemble rainbows.