CC Madhya 8.212 (1975)

Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta (1975) - Madhya-līlā - Chapter 8: Talks Between Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu and Rāmānanda Rāya

Madhya-līlā 8.211 - Madhya-līlā 8.213

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 212

yadyapi sakhīra kṛṣṇa-saṅgame nāhi mana

tathāpi rādhikā yatne karāna saṅgama

SYNONYMS

yadyapi—although; sakhīra—of the gopīs; kṛṣṇa-saṅgame—directly enjoying with Kṛṣṇa; nāhi—not; mana—the mind; tathāpi—still; rādhikā—Śrīmatī Rādhārāṇī; yatne—with great endeavor; karāna—causes; saṅgama—association with Kṛṣṇa.

TRANSLATION

“Although the gopīs, Śrīmatī Rādhārāṇī’s friends, do not desire to enjoy themselves directly with Kṛṣṇa, Śrīmatī Rādhārāṇī makes a great endeavor to induce Kṛṣṇa to enjoy Himself with the gopīs.

Madhya-līlā 8.211 - Madhya-līlā 8.213