bÄhya-ká¹›tya karena, preme garagara mana
kaṣṭe samvaraṇa karena, ÄveÅ›a saghana

 bÄhya-ká¹›tya - external activities; karena - performs; preme - in ecstatic love; garagara - filled; mana - mind; kaṣṭe - with great difficulty; samvaraṇa karena - restricts; ÄveÅ›a - ecstasy; saghana - very deep.


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ÅšrÄ« Caitanya MahÄprabhu performed His external activities, but His mind was filled with ecstatic love. With great difficulty He tried to restrain His mind, but it would always be overwhelmed by very deep ecstasy.

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