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CC Madhya 17.56

Text

yāhāṅ nadī dekhe tāhāṅ mānaye — ‘kālindī’
mahā-premāveśe nāce prabhu paḍe kāndi’

Synonyms

yāhāṅ — wherever; nadī — river; dekhe — sees; tāhāṅ — there; mānaye — considers; kālindī — the river Yamunā; mahā-prema-āveśe — in great ecstatic love; nāce — dances; prabhu — Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu; paḍe — falls down; kāndi’ — crying.

Translation

Similarly, whenever Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu saw a river, He immediately accepted it as the river Yamunā. Thus while in the forest He was filled with great ecstatic love, and He danced and fell down crying.