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  "name":"Cc. Antya 15.22",
  "h1":"Cc. Antya 15.22",
  "label":"Text 22",
  "title":"Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta, Antya-līlā 15.22",
  "description":"\"The fragrance of Kṛṣṇa's body is more maddening than the aroma of musk, and it surpasses the fragrance of the bluish lotus flower. It enters the nostrils of all the women of the world and, making a nest there, thus attracts them."

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Cc. Antya 15.22

Text

kṛṣṇāṅga—saurabhya-bhara, mṛga-mada-mada-hara,
nīlotpalera hare garva-dhana
jagat-nārīra nāsā, tāra bhitara pāte vāsā,
nārī-gaṇe kare ākarṣaṇa

Synonyms

kṛṣṇa-aṅga—the body of Kṛṣṇa; saurabhya-bhara—full of fragrance; mṛga-mada—of musk; mada-hara—intoxicating power; nīlotpalera—of the bluish lotus flower; hare—takes away; garva-dhana—the pride of the treasure; jagat-nārīra—of the women in the world; nāsā—nostrils; tāra bhitara—within them; pāte vāsā—constructs a residence; nārī-gaṇe—women; kare ākarṣaṇa—attracts.

Translation

“The fragrance of Kṛṣṇa's body is more maddening than the aroma of musk, and it surpasses the fragrance of the bluish lotus flower. It enters the nostrils of all the women of the world and, making a nest there, thus attracts them.