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  "name":"Cc. Antya 10.18",
  "h1":"Cc. Antya 10.18",
  "label":"Text 18",
  "title":"Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta, Antya-līlā 10.18",
  "description":"Since Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu is the Supreme Personality of Godhead, He extracts the purpose from everything. He accepted Damayantī's affection for Him, and therefore He derived great pleasure even from the dried bitter leaves of sukutā and from kāśandi [a sour condiment]."

} —

Cc. Antya 10.18

Text

bhāva-grāhī mahāprabhu sneha-mātra laya
sukutā pātā kāśandite mahā-sukha pāya

Synonyms

bhāva-grāhī—one who accepts the purpose; mahāprabhu—Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu; sneha—affection; mātra—only; laya—accepts; sukutā pātā—in leaves of sukutā; kāśandite—in kāśandi; mahā-sukha—much pleasure; pāya—gets.

Translation

Since Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu is the Supreme Personality of Godhead, He extracts the purpose from everything. He accepted Damayantī's affection for Him, and therefore He derived great pleasure even from the dried bitter leaves of sukutā and from kāśandi [a sour condiment].