Madhya-līlāChapter 2: The Ecstatic Manifestations of Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Madhya 2.27

eteka vilāpa kari', viṣāde śrī-gaurahari,

ughāḍiyā duḥkhera kapāṭa

bhāvera tarańga-bale, nānā-rūpe mana cale,

āra eka śloka kaila pāṭha

SYNONYMS

etekain this way; vilāpa — lamentation; kari' — doing; viṣādein moroseness; śrī-gaurahari — Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu; ughāḍiyā — opening; duḥkhera — of unhappiness; kapāṭa — doors; bhāvera — of ecstasy; tarańga-bale — by the force of the waves; nānā-rūpein various ways; mana — His mind; cale — wanders; āra eka — another one; śloka — verse; kaila — did; pāṭha — recite.

TRANSLATION

In this way, Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu lamented in a great ocean of sadness, and thus He opened the doors of His unhappiness. Forced by the waves of ecstasy, His mind wandered over transcendental mellows, and He recited another verse [as follows].

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