Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Madhya 23.60

citra-jalpera daśa ańga — prajalpādi-nāma

'bhramara-gītā'ra daśa śloka tāhāte pramāṇa

SYNONYMS

citra-jalpera — of the mad talks; daśa — ten; ańga — parts; prajalpa-ādi-nāma — named prajalpa and so on; bhramara-gītāra — of Rādhārāṇī's talks with the bumblebee (Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam, Canto Ten, Chapter Forty-seven); daśa śloka — ten verses; tāhāte — in that matter; pramāṇa — the evidence.

TRANSLATION

"Mad emotional talks include ten divisions, called prajalpa and other names. An example of this is the ten verses spoken by Śrīmatī Rādhārāṇī called 'The Song to the Bumblebee.'

PURPORT

Imaginative mad talks, known as citra-jalpa, can be divided into ten categories — prajalpa, parijalpa, vijalpa, ujjalpa, sañjalpa, avajalpa, abhijalpa, ājalpa, pratijalpa and sujalpa. There are no English equivalents for these different features of jalpa (imaginative talk).

<<< >>>

Copyright © The Bhaktivedanta Book Trust International, Inc.
His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda, Founder Ācārya of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness