CC Madhya 8.269 (1975)
Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta (1975) - Madhya-līlā - Chapter 8: Talks Between Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu and Rāmānanda Rāya
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
Below is the 1996 edition text, ready to be substituted with the 1975 one using the compile form.
TEXT 269
- tomāra sammukhe dekhi kāñcana-pañcālikā
- tāṅra gaura-kāntye tomāra sarva aṅga ḍhākā
SYNONYMS
tomāra—of You; sammukhe—in front; dekhi—I see; kāñcana-pañcālikā—a doll made of gold; tāṅra—of it; gaura-kāntye—by a golden complexion; tomāra—Your; sarva—all; aṅga—body; ḍhākā—covering.
TRANSLATION
“I now see You appearing like a golden doll, and Your entire body appears covered by a golden luster.
PURPORT
Śyāmasundara is blackish, but here Rāmānanda Rāya says that he saw Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu appear golden. The lustrous body of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu was covered by the bodily complexion of Śrīmatī Rādhārāṇī.