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  "name":"Cc. Antya 18.19",
  "h1":"Cc. Antya 18.19",
  "label":"Text 19",
  "title":"Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta, Antya-līlā 18.19",
  "description":"One who wants to describe the transformations of ecstatic love of Kṛṣṇa is like a dwarf trying to catch the moon in the sky."

} —

Cc. Antya 18.19

Text

premāra vikāra varṇite cāhe yei jana
cānda dharite cāhe, yena hañā 'vāmana'

Synonyms

premāra—of ecstatic love of Kṛṣṇa; vikāra—transformations; varṇite—to describe; cāhe—wants; yei jana—which person; cānda dharite—to catch the moon; cāhe—he wants; yena—as if; hañā—being; vāmana—a dwarf.

Translation

One who wants to describe the transformations of ecstatic love of Kṛṣṇa is like a dwarf trying to catch the moon in the sky.