Madhya-lilaChapter 17: The Lord Travels to Vrndavana

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Sri Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 17.1

gacchan vrndavanam gauro

vyaghrebhaina-khagan vane

premonmattan sahonnrtyan

vidadhe krsna-jalpinah

SYNONYMS

gacchan -- going; vrndavanam -- to Vrndavana-dhama; gaurah -- Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu; vyaghra -- tigers; ibha -- elephants; ena -- deer; khagan -- and birds; vane -- in the forest; prema-unmattan -- maddened by ecstatic love; saha -- with; unnrtyan -- dancing; vidadhe -- made; krsna -- Lord Krsna's name; jalpinah -- chanting.

TRANSLATION

On His way to Vrndavana, Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu passed through the forest of Jharikhanda and made all the tigers, elephants, deer and birds chant the Hare Krsna maha-mantra and dance. Thus all these animals were overwhelmed by ecstatic love.

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