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The Confidential Reasons for Lord Caitanya's Appearance

Cc Ādi 4.26-28
Text
priyā yadi māna kari' karaye bhartsana
veda-stuti haite hare sei mora mana
Synonyms

priyā-the lover; yadi-if; māna kari'-sulking; karaye-does; bhartsana-rebuking; veda-stuti-the Vedic prayers; haite-from; hare-takes away; sei-that; mora-My; mana-mind.

Translation

"If My beloved consort reproaches Me in a sulky mood, that steals My mind from the reverent hymns of the Vedas.

Purport

Lord Kṛṣṇa in the form of Lord Caitanya educates His devotees to develop progressively to the stage of pure devotional service. Thus He appears periodically as a devotee to take part in various wonderful activities depicted in His sublime philosophy and teachings.