Ādi-līlāChapter 4: The Confidential Reasons for the Appearance of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Ādi 4.172

ataeva gopī-gaṇera nāhi kāma-gandha

kṛṣṇa-sukha lāgi mātra, kṛṣṇa se sambandha

SYNONYMS

ataeva — therefore; gopī-gaṇera — of the gopīs; nāhi — not; kāma-gandha — the slightest bit of lust; kṛṣṇa-sukha — the happiness of Lord Kṛṣṇa; lāgi — for; mātra — only; kṛṣṇa — Lord Kṛṣṇa; se — that; sambandha — the relationship.

TRANSLATION

Thus there is not the slightest taint of lust in the gopīs' love. Their relationship with Kṛṣṇa is only for the sake of His enjoyment.

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