CC Madhya 13.157 (1975)
Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta (1975) - Madhya-līlā - Chapter 13: The Ecstatic Dancing of the Lord at Ratha-yātrā
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 157
- sei śatru-gaṇa haite, vraja-jana rākhite,
- rahi rājye udāsīna hañā
- yebā strī-putra-dhane, kari rājya āvaraṇe,
- yadu-gaṇera santoṣa lāgiyā
SYNONYMS
sei—those; śatru-gaṇa haite—from enemies; vraja-jana—to the inhabitants of Vṛndāvana; rākhite—to give protection; rahi—I remain; rājye—in My kingdom; udāsīna—indifferent; hañā—becoming; yebā—whatever; strī-putra-dhane—with wives, sons and wealth; kari rājya āvaraṇe—I decorate My kingdom; yadu-gaṇera—of the Yadu dynasty; santoṣa—satisfaction; lāgiyā—for the matter of.
TRANSLATION
" 'I wish to protect the inhabitants of Vṛndāvana from the attacks of My enemies. That is why I remain in My kingdom; otherwise I am indifferent to My royal position. Whatever wives, sons and wealth I maintain in the kingdom are only for the satisfaction of the Yadus.