CC Antya 16.37

Antya-līlā, Chapter 16, Text 37

সেই খোলা, আঁঠি, চোকলা চূষে কালিদাস ।
চূষিতে চূষিতে হয় প্রেমেতে উল্লাস ॥ ৩৭ ॥

sei kholā, āṅṭhi, cokalā cūṣe kālidāsa
cūṣite cūṣite haya premete ullāsa

Word by word

sei — that; kholā — bark of the banana tree; āṅṭhi — seeds of the mango; cokalā — skin of the mango; cūṣe — licks up; kālidāsa — Kālidāsa; cūṣite cūṣite — while licking up; haya — there was; premete ullāsa — great jubilation in ecstatic love.

Translation

Kālidāsa licked the banana bark and the mango seeds and skins, and while licking them he was overwhelmed with jubilation in ecstatic love.