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| Madhya-lila | Chapter 12: The Cleansing of the Gundica Temple |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Sri Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 12.1
sri-gundica-mandiram atma-vrndaih
sammarjayan ksalanatah sa gaurah
sva-citta-vac chitalam ujjvalam ca
krsnopavesaupayikam cakara
SYNONYMS
sri-gundica -- known as Gundica; mandiram -- the temple; atma-vrndaih -- with His associates; sammarjayan -- washing; ksalanatah -- by cleansing; sah -- that; gaurah -- Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu; sva-citta-vat -- like His own heart; sitalam -- cool and calm; ujjvalam -- bright and clean; ca -- and; krsna -- of Lord Sri Krsna; upavesa -- for the sitting; aupayikam -- befitting; cakara -- made.
TRANSLATION
Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu washed and cleansed the Gundica temple with His devotees and associates. In this way He made it as cool and bright as His own heart, and thus He made the temple a befitting place for Lord Sri Krsna to sit.
Copyright (c) The Bhaktivedanta Book Trust International, Inc.
His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, Founder Acarya of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness