Ādi-līlāChapter 4: The Confidential Reasons for the Appearance of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Ādi 4.116

so 'pi kaiśoraka-vayo

mānayan madhusūdanaḥ

reme strī-ratna-kūṭa-sthaḥ

kṣapāsu kṣapitāhitaḥ

SYNONYMS

saḥHe; api — especially; kaiśoraka-vayaḥ — the age of adolescence; mānayan — honoring; madhu-sūdanaḥ — the killer of the Madhu demon; reme — enjoyed; strī-ratna — of the gopīs; kūṭain multitudes; sthaḥ — situated; kṣapāsuin the autumn nights; kṣapita-ahitaḥ — who destroys misfortune.

TRANSLATION

"Lord Madhusūdana enjoyed His youth with pastimes on autumn nights in the midst of the jewellike milkmaids. Thus He dispelled all the misfortunes of the world."

PURPORT

This is a verse from the Viṣṇu Purāṇa (5.13.60).

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