Ādi 4.275

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অপারং কস্যাপি প্রণয়িজনবৃন্দস্য কুতুকী
রসস্তোমং হৃত্বা মধুরমুপভোক্তুং কমপি যঃ ।
রুচং স্বামাবব্রে দ্যুতিমিহ তদীয়াং প্রকটয়ন্‌
স দেবশ্চৈতন্যাকৃতিরতিতরাং নঃ কৃপয়তু ॥ ২৭৫ ॥

aparam kasyapi pranayi-jana-vrndasya kutuki

rasa-stomam hrtva madhuram upabhoktum kamapi yaḥ

rucam svam avavre dyutim iha tadiyam prakatayan

sa devas caitanyakrtir atitaram naḥ krpayatu

SYNONYMS

aparam-boundless; kasyapi-of someone; pranayi-jana-vrndasya-of the multitude of lovers; kutuki-one who is curious; rasa-stomam-the group of mellows; hrtva-stealing; madhuram-sweet; upabhoktum-to enjoy; kamapi-some; yaḥ-who; rucam-luster; svam-own; avavre-covered; dyutim-luster; iha-here; tadiyam-related to Him; prakatayan-manifesting; saḥ-He; devaḥ-the Supreme Personality of Godhead; caitanya-akrtiḥ-having the form of Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu; atitaram-greatly; naḥ-unto us; krpayatu-may He show His mercy.

TRANSLATION

"Lord Krsna desired to taste the limitless nectarean mellows of the love of one of His multitude of loving damsels [Sri Radha], and so He has assumed the form of Lord Caitanya. He has tasted that love while hiding His own dark complexion with Her effulgent yellow color. May that Lord Caitanya confer upon us His grace."

PURPORT

This is the third verse of the second Caitanyastaka of Srila Rūpa Gosvami's Stava-mala.

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