Antya-līlāChapter 3: The Glories of Śrīla Haridāsa Ṭhākura

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Antya 3.197

tvat-sākṣāt-karaṇāhlāda-

viśuddhābdhi-sthitasya me

sukhāni goṣ-padāyante

brāhmāṇy api jagad-guro

SYNONYMS

tvat — You; sākṣāt-karaṇa — by meeting; āhlāda — of pleasure; viśuddha — spiritually purified; abdhiin an ocean; sthitasya — situated; me — of me; sukhāni — happiness; goṣ-padāyante — is like a calf's hoofprint; brāhmāṇi — derived from the understanding of impersonal Brahman; api — also; jagat-guroO master of the universe.

TRANSLATION

"'My dear Lord, O master of the universe, since I have directly seen You, my transcendental bliss has taken the shape of a great ocean. Being situated in that ocean, I now realize all other so-called happiness, including even brahmānanda, to be like the water contained in the hoofprint of a calf.'"

PURPORT

This verse is quoted from the Hari-bhakti-sudhodaya (14.36).

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