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CC Madhya 18.43

Bengali

দেখিতে উৎকণ্ঠা হয়, না চড়ে গোবর্ধনে ।
কোন ছলে গোপাল আসি’ উতরে আপনে ॥ ৪৩ ॥

Text

dekhite utkaṇṭhā haya, nā caḍe govardhane
kona chale gopāla āsi’ utare āpane

Synonyms

dekhite — to see; utkaṇṭhā haya — there was great anxiety; nā caḍe — does not go up; govardhane — on the hill known as Govardhana; kona chale — by some trick; gopāla — the Gopāla Deity; āsi’ — coming; utare — descends; āpane — personally.

Translation

Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu was very eager to see Gopāla, but He did not want to climb Govardhana Hill. Therefore by some trick the Gopāla Deity personally descended.