Madhya-lilaChapter 8: Talks Between Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu and Ramananda Raya

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Sri Caitanya Caritamrita Madhya 8.188

vidagdho nava-tarunyah

parihasa-visaradah

niscinto dhira-lalitah

syat prayah preyasi-vasah

SYNONYMS

vidagdhah -- clever; nava-tarunyah -- always freshly youthful; parihasa -- in joking; visaradah -- expert; niscintah -- without anxiety; dhira-lalitah -- a hero in loving affairs; syat -- is; prayah -- almost always; preyasi-vasah -- one who keeps His girlfriends subjugated.

TRANSLATION

"'A person who is very cunning and always youthful, expert in joking and without anxiety, and who can keep his girlfriends always subjugated, is called dhira-lalita.'

PURPORT

This verse is from the Bhakti-rasamrita-sindhu (2.1.230).

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