Madhya-līlāChapter 21: The Opulence and Sweetness of Lord Śrī Kṛṣṇa

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Madhya 21.108

nija-sama sakhā-sańge, go-gaṇa-cāraṇa rańge,

vṛndāvane svacchanda vihāra

yāńra veṇu-dhvani śuni', sthāvara-jańgama prāṇī,

pulaka, kampa, aśru vahe dhāra

SYNONYMS

nija-sama — equal to Himself; sakhā-sańge — with the friends; go-gaṇaan unlimited number of cows; cāraṇa — tending; rańge — such pastimes; vṛndāvanein Vṛndāvana; svacchanda — spontaneous; vihāra — blissful enjoyment; yāńra — of whom; veṇu-dhvani śuni' — hearing the vibration of the flute; sthāvara-jańgama prāṇī — all living entities, moving and not moving; pulaka — jubilation; kampa — trembling; aśru — tears; vahe — flow; dhāra — streams.

TRANSLATION

"When Lord Kṛṣṇa wanders in the forest of Vṛndāvana with His friends on an equal level, there are innumerable cows grazing. This is another of the Lord's blissful enjoyments. When He plays on His flute, all living entities — including trees, plants, animals and human beings — tremble and are saturated with jubilation. Tears flow constantly from their eyes.

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