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  "name":"Cc. Madhya 8.18",
  "h1":"Cc. Madhya 8.18",
  "label":"Text 18",
  "title":"Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta, Madhya-līlā 8.18",
  "description":"Śrīla Rāmānanda Rāya then saw Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu to be as brilliant as a hundred suns. The Lord was covered by a saffron garment. He was large in body and very strongly built, and His eyes were like lotus petals."

} —

Cc. Madhya 8.18

Text

sūrya-śata-sama kānti, aruṇa vasana
subalita prakāṇḍa deha, kamala-locana

Synonyms

sūrya-śata—hundreds of suns; sama—like; kānti—luster; aruṇa—saffron; vasana—garments; subalita—very strongly built; prakāṇḍa—big; deha—body; kamala-locana—eyes like lotus petals.

Translation

Śrīla Rāmānanda Rāya then saw Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu to be as brilliant as a hundred suns. The Lord was covered by a saffron garment. He was large in body and very strongly built, and His eyes were like lotus petals.