Ādi-līlā | Chapter 9: The Desire Tree of Devotional Service |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Ādi 9.26
mūla-skandhera śākhā āra upaśākhā-gaṇe
lāgilā ye prema-phala, — amṛtake jine
SYNONYMS
mūla-skandhera — of the chief trunk; śākhā — branches; āra — and; upaśākhā-gaṇe — subbranches; lāgilā — as it grew; ye — that; prema-phala — the fruit of love; amṛtake jine — such a fruit conquers nectar.
TRANSLATION
Since Śrī Kṛṣṇa Caitanya Mahāprabhu was the original trunk, the taste of the fruits that grew on the branches and subbranches surpassed the taste of nectar.
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