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Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta
caitanya-prabhute tāṅra sudṛḍha viśvāsa nityānanda-prati tāṅra viśvāsa-ābhāsa
SYNONYMS
caitanya-prabhute—unto Lord Caitanya; tāṅra—his; su-dṛḍha—fixed; viśvāsa—faith; nityānanda-prati—unto Lord Nityānanda; tāṅra—his; viśvāsa-ābhāsa—dim reflection of faith.
TRANSLATION
My brother had firm faith in Lord Caitanya but only a dim glimmer of faith in Lord Nityānanda.
TEXT 174
ইহা আমি’ রামদাসের দুঃখ হইল মনে। তবে ত’ জাতারে আমি করিন্দু ভৎ সনে ॥ ১৭৪ ॥
ihā jāni’ rāmadāsera duḥkha ha-ila mane tabe ta’ bhrātāre āmi karinu bhartsane
SYNONYMS
ihā—this; jāni’—knowing; rāma-dāsera—of the saint Rāmadāsa; duḥkha—unhappiness; ha-ila—there was; mane—in the mind; tabe—at that time; ta’—certainly; bhrātāre—to my brother; āmi—l; karinu—did; bhartsane—chastisement.
TRANSLATION
Knowing this, Śrī Rāmadāsa felt unhappy in his mind. I then rebuked my brother.
TEXT 175
দুই ভাই একতন্তু – সমান-প্রকাশ । নিত্যানন্দ না মান, তোমার হবে সর্বনাশ ॥ ১৭৫ ॥
dui bhāi eka-tanu—samāna-prakāśa nityānanda nā māna, tomāra habe sarva-nāśa
SYNONYMS
dui bhāi—two brothers; eka-tanu—one body; samāna-prakāśa—equal manifestation; nityānanda—Lord Nityānanda; nā māne—you do not believe; tomāra—your; habe—that will be; sarva-nāśa—downfall.
TRANSLATION
“These two brothers,” I told him, “are like one body; They are identical manifestations. If you do not believe in Lord Nityānanda, you will fall down.