Ādi-līlā

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

Verse 187 of 262
Cc Ādi 4.187

গোপীকাদর্শনে কৃষ্ণের যে আনন্দ হয তাহা হৈতে কোটিগুণ গোপী আস্বাদয

गोपीकादर्शने कृष्णेर ये आनन्द हय ताहा हैते कोटिगुण गोपी आस्वादय

gopīkā-darśane kṛṣṇera ye ānanda haya tāhā haite koṭi-guṇa gopī āsvādaya

Synonyms

gopikā-darśanein seeing the gopīs; kṛṣṇeraof Lord Kṛṣṇa; yewhatever; ānandajoy; hayathere is; tāhā haitethan that; koṭi-guṇaten million times more; gopīthe gopīs; āsvādayataste..

Translation

The gopīs taste a pleasure ten million times greater than the pleasure Lord Kṛṣṇa derives from seeing them.

Purport

The wonderful characteristics of the gopīs are beyond imagination. They have no desire for personal satisfaction, yet when Kṛṣṇa is happy by seeing them, that happiness of Kṛṣṇa makes the gopīs a million times more happy than Kṛṣṇa Himself.

Verse 187 of 262
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