Antya-līlāChapter 2: The Chastisement of Junior Haridāsa

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Antya 2.149

gandharva-dehe gāna karena antardhāne

rātrye prabhure śunāya gīta, anye nāhi jāne

SYNONYMS

gandharva-dehein the body of a Gandharva; gāna karenahe sings; antardhāne — without being visible; rātrye — at night; prabhure — unto Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu; śunāya gītahe was singing; anye — others; nāhi jāne — could not understand.

TRANSLATION

In a spiritual body resembling that of a Gandharva, Junior Haridāsa, although invisible, would sing at night for Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu to hear. No one but the Lord, however, knew of this.

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