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  "name":"Cc. Antya 15.52",
  "h1":"Cc. Antya 15.52",
  "label":"Text 52",
  "title":"Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta, Antya-līlā 15.52",
  "description":"\" 'To stop the bumblebees from landing on the face of His beloved, He whisked them away with the lotus flower in His hand, and thus His mind was slightly diverted."

} —

Cc. Antya 15.52

Text

priyā-mukhe bhṛṅga paḍe, tāhā nivārite
līlā-padma cālāite haila anya-citte

Synonyms

priyā-mukhe—on His beloved's face; bhṛṅga—the bumblebees; paḍe—fall; tāhā—that; nivārite—to prevent; līlā—the pastimes; padma—the lotus flower; cālāite—causing to move; haila—was; anya-citte—diverted in the mind.

Translation

“ 'To stop the bumblebees from landing on the face of His beloved, He whisked them away with the lotus flower in His hand, and thus His mind was slightly diverted.