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Garden (CC Antya-lila)

Expressions researched:
"garden" |"gardening" |"gardenlike" |"gardens"

Sri Caitanya-caritamrta

CC Antya-lila

CC Antya 1.62, Translation:

After Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, taking all His devotees with Him, performed the Guṇḍicā-mārjana (washing and cleansing of the Guṇḍicā temple), He went to the garden known as Āiṭoṭā and accepted prasādam at a picnic within the garden.

CC Antya 3.213, Purport:

Offending or blaspheming a Vaiṣṇava has been described as the greatest offense, and it has been compared to a mad elephant. When a mad elephant enters a garden, it ruins all the creepers, flowers and trees. Similarly, if a devotee properly executing his devotional service becomes an offender at the lotus feet of his spiritual master or another Vaiṣṇava, his devotional service is spoiled.

CC Antya 4.116, Translation:

In that month of May-June, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu came to the garden of Yameśvara (Lord Śiva) and accepted prasādam there at the request of the devotees.

CC Antya 5.14, Translation:

“Śrīla Rāmānanda Rāya has taken these two girls to a solitary place in his garden, where he is teaching and directing them to dance according to the songs he has composed for his drama.

CC Antya 6.243, Translation:

As He had previously done, He cleansed the Guṇḍicā temple and held a picnic feast in the garden with the devotees.

CC Antya 10.104, Translation:

The Lord danced and chanted and then enjoyed a picnic in the garden as He had done before.

CC Antya 14.50, Translation:

“There is a solitary garden where Kṛṣṇa enjoys His pastimes, and in one corner of a pavilion in that garden, the yogī of My mind, along with his disciples, practices mystic yoga. Wanting to see Kṛṣṇa directly, this yogī remains awake throughout the night, meditating on Kṛṣṇa, who is the Supersoul, uncontaminated by the three modes of nature.

CC Antya 15 Summary:

After seeing the upala-bhoga ceremony of Lord Jagannātha, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu once more began to feel ecstatic emotions. When He saw the garden on the beach by the sea, He again thought that He was in Vṛndāvana, and when He began to think of Kṛṣṇa engaging in His different pastimes, transcendental emotions excited Him again.

CC Antya 15.28, Translation:

One day, while going to the beach by the sea, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu suddenly saw a flower garden.

CC Antya 15.29, Translation:

Lord Caitanya mistook that garden for Vṛndāvana and very quickly entered it. Absorbed in ecstatic love of Kṛṣṇa, He wandered throughout the garden, searching for Him.

CC Antya 15.30, Translation:

After Kṛṣṇa disappeared with Rādhārāṇī during the rāsa dance, the gopīs wandered in the forest looking for Him. In the same way, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu wandered in that garden by the sea.

CC Antya 15.57, Translation:

When Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu saw the transcendental beauty of Kṛṣṇa, He fell down on the ground unconscious. At that time, all the devotees, headed by Svarūpa Dāmodara Gosvāmī, joined Him in the garden.

CC Antya 15.95, Translation:

Thus I have described Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu's pastimes in the garden, which He entered, mistaking it for Vṛndāvana.

CC Antya 15.97, Translation:

"Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu is the topmost of all devotees. Sometimes, while walking on the beach, He would see a beautiful garden nearby and mistake it for the forest of Vṛndāvana. Thus He would be completely overwhelmed by ecstatic love of Kṛṣṇa and begin to chant the holy name and dance. His tongue worked incessantly as He chanted, "Kṛṣṇa! Kṛṣṇa!" Will He again become visible before the path of my eyes?"

CC Antya 18.5, Translation:

He walked from garden to garden, seeing the pastimes of Lord Kṛṣṇa and hearing and reciting songs and verses concerning the rāsa-līlā.

CC Antya 18.35, Translation:

“Has the Lord gone to the temple of Jagannātha, or has He fallen down in madness in some garden?

CC Antya 19 Summary:

This chapter further describes how Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu entered the Jagannātha-vallabha garden during the full-moon night of Vaiśākha (April-May) and experienced various transcendental ecstasies. Overwhelmed with ecstatic love at suddenly seeing Lord Śrī Kṛṣṇa beneath an aśoka tree, He exhibited various symptoms of spiritual madness.

CC Antya 19.1, Translation:

Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, the most exalted of all devotees of mothers, spoke like a madman and rubbed His face against the walls. Overwhelmed by emotions of ecstatic love, He would sometimes enter the Jagannātha-vallabha garden to perform His pastimes. I offer my respectful obeisances unto Him.

CC Antya 19.78, Translation:

One full-moon night in the month of Vaiśākha (April-May), Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu went to a garden.

CC Antya 19.79, Translation:

The Lord, along with His devotees, entered one of the nicest gardens, called Jagannātha-vallabha.

CC Antya 19.80, Translation:

In the garden were fully blossomed trees and creepers exactly like those in Vṛndāvana. Bumblebees and birds like the śuka, śārī and pika talked with one another.

CC Antya 19.83, Translation:

The six seasons, especially spring, seemed present there. Seeing the garden, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, was very happy.

CC Antya 19.88, Translation:

The entire garden was filled with the scent of Lord Śrī Kṛṣṇa's transcendental body. When Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu smelled it, He fell unconscious at once.

CC Antya 20.126, Translation:

In the Fifteenth Chapter is a description of how Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu entered a garden on the seashore and mistook it for Vṛndāvana.

CC Antya 20.137, Translation:

That chapter also describes Kṛṣṇa's wandering in a garden on a spring night, and it fully describes the meaning of a verse about the scent of Kṛṣṇa's body.

Page Title:Garden (CC Antya-lila)
Compiler:Tugomera
Created:13 of Jan, 2011
Totals by Section:BG=0, SB=0, CC=25, OB=0, Lec=0, Con=0, Let=0
No. of Quotes:25