Madhya-līlā | Chapter 24: The Sixty-One Explanations of the Ātmārāma Verse |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Madhya 24.57
guru-tulya strī-gaṇera vātsalye ākarṣaṇa
dāsya-sakhyādi-bhāve puruṣādi gaṇa
SYNONYMS
guru-tulya — on the level of a superior guardian; strī-gaṇera — of the ladies of Vṛndāvana; vātsalye — in parental affection; ākarṣaṇa — attracting; dāsya-sakhya-ādi — servants, friends and others; bhāve — in the mood of; puruṣa-ādi gaṇa — all the males of Vṛndāvana.
TRANSLATION
"The women of Vṛndāvana who are on the level of superior guardians are attracted to Lord Kṛṣṇa maternally. The men of Vṛndāvana are attracted as servants, friends and fathers.
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