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Chapter 18: Rescuing the Lord from the Sea

Verse 19 of 120
Cc Antya 18.19

প্রেমার বিকার বর্ণিতে চাহে যেই জন চান্দ ধরিতে চাহে, যেন হঞা ঽবামনঽ

प्रेमार विकार वर्णिते चाहे येइ जन चान्द धरिते चाहे, येन हञा ऽवामनऽ

premāra vikāra varṇite cāhe yei jana cānda dharite cāhe, yena hañā 'vāmana'

Synonyms

premāra—of ecstatic love of Kṛṣṇa; vikāra—transformations; varṇite—to describe; cāhe—wants; yei jana—which person; cānda dharite—to catch the moon; cāhe—he wants; yena—as if; hañā—being; vāmana—a dwarf..

Translation

One who wants to describe the transformations of ecstatic love of Kṛṣṇa is like a dwarf trying to catch the moon in the sky.

Verse 19 of 120