Ādi-līlā

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

Verse 166 of 262
Cc Ādi 4.166

কামের তাত্পর্য—নিজসম্ভোগ কেবল কৃষ্ণসুখতাত্পর্যমাত্র প্রেম তঽ প্রবল

कामेर तात्पर्य—निजसम्भोग केवल कृष्णसुखतात्पर्यमात्र प्रेम तऽ प्रबल

kāmera tātparya—nija-sambhoga kevala kṛṣṇa-sukha-tātparya-mātra prema ta' prabala

Synonyms

kāmeraof lust; tātparyathe intent; nijaown; sambhogaenjoyment; kevalaonly; kṛṣṇa-sukhafor Lord Kṛṣṇa's happiness; tātparyathe intent; mātraonly; premalove; ta'certainly; prabalapowerful..

Translation

The object of lust is only the enjoyment of one's own senses. But love caters to the enjoyment of Lord Kṛṣṇa, and thus it is very powerful.

Verse 166 of 262
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