Antya-līlāChapter 17: The Bodily Transformations of Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Antya 17.44

se śrī-mukha-bhāṣita, amṛta haite parāmṛta,

smita-karpūra tāhāte miśrita

śabda, artha, — dui-śakti, nānā-rasa kare vyakti,

pratyakṣara — narma-vibhūṣita

SYNONYMS

se — that; śrī — beautiful; mukha — by the mouth; bhāṣita — spoken; amṛta — nectar; haite — than; para-amṛtamore nectarean; smita — smiling; karpūra — camphor; tāhātein that; miśrita — mixed; śabda — sound; artha — meaning; dui-śakti — two energies; nānā — various; rasa — mellows; kare vyakti — express; prati-akṣara — every word; narma-vibhūṣita — full of meaning.

TRANSLATION

"Kṛṣṇa's speech is far sweeter than nectar. Each of His jubilant words is full of meaning, and when His speech mixes with His smile, which is like camphor, the resultant sound and the deep meaning of Kṛṣṇa's words create various transcendental mellows.

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