Ādi-līlā

Chapter 4: The Confidential Reasons for Lord Caitanya's Appearance

Verse 163 of 262
Cc Ādi 4.163

প্রেমৈব গোপরামানাং কাম ইত্যগমত্প্রথাম্ ইত্যুদ্ধবাদযো ঽপ্যেতং বাংছন্তি ভগবত্প্রিযাঃ

प्रेमैव गोपरामानां काम इत्यगमत्प्रथाम् इत्युद्धवादयो ऽप्येतं वांछन्ति भगवत्प्रियाः

premaiva gopa-rāmānāṁ kāma ity agamat prathām ity uddhavādayo 'py etaṁ vāñchanti bhagavat-priyāḥ

Synonyms

premalove; evaonly; gopa-rāmānāmof the women of Vraja; kāmaḥlust; itias; agamatwent to; prathāmfame; itithus; uddhava-ādayaḥheaded by Śrī Uddhava; apieven; etamthis; vāñchantidesire; bhagavat-priyāḥdear devotees of the Supreme Personality of Godhead..

Translation

"The pure love of the gopīs has become celebrated by the name 'lust'. The dear devotees of the Lord, headed by Śrī Uddhava, desire to taste that love."

Purport

This is a verse from Bhakti-rasāmṛta-sindhu (1.2.285, 286).

Verse 163 of 262
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