CC Madhya 9.135 (1975)

Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta (1975) - Madhya-līlā - Chapter 9: Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu's Travels to the Holy Places

Madhya-līlā 9.134 - Madhya-līlā 9.136

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

Below is the 1996 edition text, ready to be substituted with the 1975 one using the compile form.

TEXT 135

gopa-jāti kṛṣṇa, gopī—preyasī tāṅhāra

devī vā anya strī kṛṣṇa nā kare aṅgīkāra

SYNONYMS

gopa-jāti—belonging to the cowherd community; kṛṣṇa—Lord Kṛṣṇa; gopī—the damsels of Vrajabhūmi, the gopīs; preyasī—dearmost; tāṅhāra—His; devī—the wives of the demigods; vā—or; anya—other; strī—women; kṛṣṇa—Lord Kṛṣṇa; nā—does not; kare—do; aṅgīkāra—acceptance.

TRANSLATION

“Lord Kṛṣṇa belongs to the cowherd community, and the gopīs are the dearmost lovers of Kṛṣṇa. Although the wives of the denizens of the heavenly planets are most opulent within the material world, neither they nor any other women in the material universe can acquire Kṛṣṇa’s association.

Madhya-līlā 9.134 - Madhya-līlā 9.136