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  "name":"Cc. Madhya 3.152",
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  "label":"Text 152",
  "title":"Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta, Madhya-līlā 3.152",
  "description":"Although the devotees were unhappy at not seeing the Lord's hair, they nonetheless derived great happiness from seeing His beauty."

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Cc. Madhya 3.152

Text

keśa nā dekhiyā bhakta yadyapi pāya duḥkha
saundarya dekhite tabu pāya mahā-sukha

Synonyms

keśa—hair; nā dekhiyā—not seeing; bhakta—the devotees; yadyapi—although; pāya—get; duḥkha—unhappiness; saundarya—the beautiful posture; dekhite—to see; tabu—still; pāya—get; mahā-sukha—great happiness.

Translation

Although the devotees were unhappy at not seeing the Lord's hair, they nonetheless derived great happiness from seeing His beauty.