Madhya-lilaChapter 19: Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu Instructs Srila Rupa Gosvami

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Sri Caitanya Caritamrita Madhya 19.98

kam prati kathayitum ise

samprati ko va pratitim ayatu

go-pati-tanaya-kunje

gopa-vadhuti-vitam brahma

SYNONYMS

kam prati -- unto whom; kathayitum -- to speak; ise -- am I able; samprati -- now; kah -- who; va -- or; pratitim -- belief; ayatu -- would do; go-pati -- of the sun-god; tanaya -- of the daughter (the Yamuna); kunje -- in the bushes on the bank; gopa-vadhuti -- of the cowherd girls; vitam -- the hunter; brahma -- the Supreme Personality of Godhead.

TRANSLATION

"To whom can I speak who will believe me when I say that Krishna, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, is hunting the gopis in the bushes by the banks of the river Yamuna? In this way the Lord demonstrates His pastimes."

PURPORT

This verse was also later included in the Padyavali (99).

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