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mahaprabhu puchila tanre, suna, mahasaya

kon artha jani’ tomara eta sukha haya

SYNONYMS

mahaprabhu—Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu; puchila—inquired; tanre—from him; suna—please hear; maha-asaya—My dear sir; kon—what; artha—meaning; jani’-knowing; tomara—your; eta—so great; sukha—happiness; haya—is.

Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu asked the brahmana, “My dear sir, why are you in such ecstatic love? Which portion of the Bhagavad-gita gives you such transcendental pleasure?”