Madhya-līlā

Chapter 19: Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu Instructs Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī

Verse 137 of 253
Cc Madhya 19.137

পারাপারশূন্য গভীর ভক্তিরসসিন্ধু তোমায চাখাইতে তার কহি এক ঽবিন্দুঽ

पारापारशून्य गभीर भक्तिरससिन्धु तोमाय चाखाइते तार कहि एक ऽबिन्दुऽ

pārāpāra-śūnya gabhīra bhakti-rasa-sindhu tomāya cākhāite tāra kahi eka 'bindu'

Synonyms

pāra-apārathe length and breadth; śūnyawithout; gabhīradeep; bhakti-rasaof the mellows in devotional service; sindhuthe ocean; tomāyato you; cākhāiteto give a taste; tāraof this ocean; kahiI shall speak; ekaone; bindudrop..

Translation

"The ocean of the transcendental mellow of devotional service is so big that no one can estimate its length and breadth. However, just to help you taste it, I am describing but one drop.

Verse 137 of 253
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