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Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta
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সাবরণে প্রভুরে করিয়া নমস্কার । এই ছয় ভেঁহো বৈছে – করিয়ে বিচার ॥ ৪৩ ॥
sāvaraṇe prabhure kariyā namaskāra ei chaya teṅho yaiche—kariye vicāra
SYNONYMS
sa-āvaraṇe —along with His associates;  prabhure —unto Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahā-prabhu;  kariyā —having made;  namaskāra —respectful obeisances;  ei —these;  chaya —six;  teṅho —He;  yaiche —what they are like;  kariye —I make;  vicāra —discussion.
TRANSLATION
Having offered obeisances unto the Lord and all His associates, I shall now try to explain these six diversities in one.
PURPORT
There are many unalloyed devotees of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, all of whom are considered associates surrounding the Lord. Kṛṣṇa should be worshiped with His devotees. The diverse principles are therefore the eternal paraphernalia through which the Absolute Truth can be approached.
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বল্লপি আমার গুরু – চৈতন্যের দাস । তথাপি জানিয়ে আমি তাঁহার প্রকাশ ॥ ৪৪ ॥
yadyapi āmāra guru—caitanyera dāsa tathāpi jāniye āmi tāṅhāra prakāśa
SYNONYMS
yadyapi —even though;  āmāra —my;  guru —spiritual master;  caitanyera —of Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu;  dāsa —the servitor;  tathāpi —still;  jāniye —know;  āmi —I;  tāṅhāra —of the Lord;  prakāśa —direct manifestation.
TRANSLATION
Although I know that my spiritual master is a servitor of Śrī Caitanya, I know Him also as a plenary manifestation of the Lord.
PURPORT
Every living entity is essentially a servant of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, and the spiritual master is also His servant. Still, the spiritual master is a direct