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

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Ādi 4.242-243

koṭi-kāma jini' rūpa yadyapi āmāra

asamordhva-mādhurya — sāmya nāhi yāra

mora rūpe āpyāyita haya tribhuvana

rādhāra darśane mora juḍāya nayana

SYNONYMS

koṭi-kāma — ten million Cupids; jini' — conquering; rūpa — beauty; yadyapi — although; āmāraMine; asama-ūrdhva — unequaled and unsurpassed; mādhurya — sweetness; sāmya — equality; nāhi — there is not; yāra — of whom; mora — My; rūpein beauty; āpyāyita — pleased; haya — becomes; tri-bhuvana — all three worlds; rādhāra — of Śrīmatī Rādhārāṇī; darśane — seeing; mora — My; juḍāya — satisfies; nayana — eyes.

TRANSLATION

"Although My beauty defeats the beauty of ten million Cupids, although it is unequaled and unsurpassed, and although it gives pleasure to the three worlds, seeing Rādhārāṇī gives pleasure to My eyes.

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