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  "label":"Text 180",
  "title":"Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta, Antya-līlā 1.180",
  "description":"Śrīla Rāmānanda Rāya objected, \"It is not alkali at all. It is a particle of camphor he has put into the nectar of his exalted poetic expression.\""

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Cc. Antya 1.180

Text

rāya kahe,—“rūpera kāvya amṛtera pūra
tāra madhye eka bindu diyāche karpūra”

Synonyms

rāya kahe—Śrīla Rāmānanda Rāya says; rūpera kāvya—the poetic expression of Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī; amṛtera pūra—filled with all nectar; tāra madhye—within that; eka bindu—one drop; diyāche—he has given; karpūra—camphor.

Translation

Śrīla Rāmānanda Rāya objected, “It is not alkali at all. It is a particle of camphor he has put into the nectar of his exalted poetic expression.”