# Cc. Madhya 11.138 ## Text > yadyapi mukunda-āmā-saṅge śiśu haite > tāṅhā haite adhika sukha tomāre dekhite ## Synonyms *yadyapi*—although; *mukunda*—Mukunda; *āmā*-*saṅge*—with Me; *śiśu* *haite*—from childhood; *tāṅhā* *haite*—than him; *adhika*—still more; *sukha*—happiness; *tomāre* *dekhite*—to see you. ## Translation **Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu said, "Although Mukunda is My friend from childhood, I nonetheless take greater pleasure in seeing you than in seeing him."** ## Purport Vāsudeva Datta was the father of Mukunda Datta, who was the childhood friend of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu. It is naturally a great pleasure to see a friend, but Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu informed the father that although it was His pleasure to see His friend, His pleasure was increased by seeing the father.