Ādi-līlāChapter 17: The Pastimes of Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu in His Youth

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Ādi 17.317

caturthe kahiluń janmera 'mūla' prayojana

sva-mādhurya-premānanda-rasa-āsvādana

SYNONYMS

caturthe — in the Fourth Chapter; kahiluń — I have described; janmera — of His birth; mūla — the real; prayojana — necessity; sva-mādhurya — His own transcendental sweetness; prema-ānanda — of ecstatic joy from love; rasa — the mellows; āsvādana — tasting.

TRANSLATION

The Fourth Chapter describes the main reason for His appearance, which is to taste the mellows of His own transcendental loving service and His own sweetness.

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