Ādi-līlāChapter 3: The External Reasons for the Appearance of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmrita Ādi 3.57

deha-kāntye haya teńho akrishna-varana

akrishna-varane kahe pīta-varana

SYNONYMS

deha-kāntyein the luster of the body; haya — is; teńhoHe; akrishna — not black; varana — the color; akrishna-varane — by a color that is not blackish; kahe — one means; pīta — yellow; varana — the color.

TRANSLATION

His complexion is certainly not blackish. Indeed, His not being blackish indicates that His complexion is yellow.

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