CC Madhya 8.280 (1975)
Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta (1975) - Madhya-līlā - Chapter 8: Talks Between Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu and Rāmānanda Rāya
Below is the 1996 edition text, ready to be substituted with the 1975 one using the compile form.
TEXT 280
- nija-gūḍha-kārya tomāra—prema āsvādana
- ānuṣaṅge prema-maya kaile tribhuvana
SYNONYMS
nija-gūḍha-kārya—own confidential business; tomāra—Your; prema—transcendental love; āsvādana—tasting; ānuṣaṅge—simultaneously; prema-maya—transformed into love of God; kaile—You have made; tri-bhuvana—all the world.
TRANSLATION
“My dear Lord, You have descended in this incarnation of Lord Caitanya for Your own personal reasons. You have come to taste Your own spiritual bliss, and at the same time You are transforming the whole world by spreading the ecstasy of love of Godhead.