CC Antya 1.173

Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta, Antya-līlā, Chapter 1: Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī's Second Meeting With the Lord

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 173

rūpa kahe,—“kāhāṅ tumi sūryopama bhāsa
muñi kon kṣudra,—yena khadyota-prakāśa

SYNONYMS

rūpa kahe—Rūpa Gosvāmī says; kāhāṅ—where; tumi—you; sūrya-upama—like the sun; bhāsa—brilliance; muñi—I; kon—some; kṣudra—insignificant; yena—exactly like; khadyota-prakāśa—the brilliance of the glowworm.

TRANSLATION

Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī said, “In your presence, which is just like brilliant sunshine, I am as insignificant as the light of a glowworm.