Antya 1.141

TEXT 141

TEXT

ক্রমে শ্রীরূপ-গোসাঞি সকলি কহিল ।
শুনি' প্রভুর ভক্তগণের চমৎকার হৈল ॥ ১৪১ ॥

krame sri-rupa-gosani sakali kahila

suni' prabhura bhakta-ganera camatkara haila

SYNONYMS

krame-gradually; sri-rupa-gosani-Srila Rupa Gosvami; sakali kahila-explained everything; suni'-hearing; prabhura-of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu; bhakta-ganera-of the devotees; camatkara-astonishment; haila-there was.

TRANSLATION

Srila Rupa Gosvami gradually informed Ramananda Raya about everything he asked. Hearing his explanations, all the devotees of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu were struck with wonder.

PURPORT

Srila Rupa Gosvami has explained kama-likhana in his book Ujjvala-nilamani (Vipralambha-prakarana 26):

sa lekhah kama-lekhah syat
yah sva-prema-prakasakah
yuvatya yuni yuna ca
yuvatyam samprahiyate

"Exchanges of letters between a young boy and young girl concerning their awakening of attachment for one another are called kama-lekha."