Adi-lilaChapter 9: The Desire Tree of Devotional Service

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Sri Caitanya Caritamrta Adi 9.6

mala-karah svayam krsna-

premamara-taruh svayam

data bhokta tat-phalanam

yas tam caitanyam asraye

SYNONYMS

mala-karah -- gardener; svayam -- Himself; krsna -- Lord Krsna; prema -- love; amara -- transcendental; taruh -- tree; svayam -- Himself; data -- giver; bhokta -- enjoyer; tat-phalanam -- of all the fruits of that tree; yah -- one who; tam -- unto Him; caitanyam -- Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu; asraye -- I take shelter.

TRANSLATION

I take shelter of the Supreme Personality of Godhead Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu, who Himself is the tree of transcendental love of Krsna, its gardener and also the bestower and enjoyer of its fruits.

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