Antya-lilaChapter 14: Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu's Feelings of Separation from Krsna

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Sri Caitanya Caritamrta Antya 14.16

etasya mohanakhyasya

gatim kam apy upeyusah

bhramabha kapi vaicitri

divyonmada itiryate

udghurna-citra-jalpadyas

tad-bheda bahavo matah

SYNONYMS

etasya -- of this; mohana-akhyasya -- mood known as mohana, or enchanting; gatim -- progress; kam api -- inexplicable; upeyusah -- having obtained; bhrama-abha -- resembling bewilderment; ka api -- some; vaicitri -- condition bringing about astonishment; divya-unmada -- transcendental madness; iti -- thus; iryate -- it is called; udghurna -- udghurna; citra-jalpa -- citra-jalpa; adyah -- and so on; tat-bhedah -- different features of that; bahavah -- many; matah -- described.

TRANSLATION

"When the ecstatic emotion of enchantment gradually progresses, it becomes similar to bewilderment. Then one reaches the stage of astonishment [vaicitri], which awakens transcendental madness. Udghurna and citra-jalpa are two among the many divisions of transcendental madness."

PURPORT

This is a quotation from the Ujjvala-nilamani (Sthayibhava-prakarana 174).

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