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

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Ādi 4.199

prīti-viṣayānande tad-āśrayānanda

tāńhā nāhi nija-sukha-vāñchāra sambandha

SYNONYMS

prīti-viṣaya-ānandein the joy of the object of love; tat — of that love; āśraya-ānanda — the joy of the abode; tāńhā — that; nāhi — not; nija-sukha-vāñchāra — of desire for one's own happiness; sambandha — relationship.

TRANSLATION

The happiness of the abode of love is in the happiness of the object of that love. This is not a relationship of desire for personal gratification.

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