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CC Ādi 4.188

Bengali

তাঁ সবার নাহি নিজসুখ–অনুরোধ ।
তথাপি বাড়য়ে সুখ, পড়িল বিরোধ ॥ ১৮৮ ॥

Text

tāṅ sabāra nāhi nija-sukha-anurodha
tathāpi bāḍhaye sukha, paḍila virodha

Synonyms

tāṅ sabāra — of all of them; nāhi — not; nija-sukha — for their own happiness; anurodha — entreaty; tathāpi — still; bāḍhaye — increases; sukha — happiness; paḍila — happened; virodha — contradiction.

Translation

The gopīs have no inclination for their own enjoyment, and yet their joy increases. That is indeed a contradiction.