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CC Antya 3.197 (1975)



His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada



TEXT 197

tvat-sākṣātkaraṇāhlāda-
viśuddhābdhi-sthitasya me
sukhāni goṣpadāyante
brāhmāṇy api jagad-guro


SYNONYMS

tvat—You; sākṣāt-karaṇa—by meeting; āhlāda—of pleasure; viśuddha—spiritually purified; abdhi—in an ocean; sthitasya—situated; me—of me; sukhāni—happiness; goṣpadāyante—is like a calf's hoofprint; brāhmāṇi—derived from understanding of impersonal Brahman; api—also; jagat-guro—O master of the universe.


TRANSLATION

"My dear Lord, O master of the universe, since I have directly seen You, my transcendental bliss has taken the shape of a great ocean. Being situated in that ocean, I now realize all other so-called happiness, including even brahmānanda, to be like the water contained in the hoofprint of a calf.' "


PURPORT

This verse is quoted from the Hari-bhakti-sudhodaya (14.36).