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Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta
[Ādi-līlā, Ch. 17]
Ācārya's lotus feet. Later Lord Caitanya induced His mother to take the dust of Advaita Ācārya's lotus feet, and thus her  vaiṣṇava-aparādha  was nullified.
TEXT 72
छङ्कगणे श्रछू नाम-महिमा कहिल ।
शुनिग्रा पङ्क्त्या तार्हा अर्थवाम केल ॥ १२ ॥
bhakta-gaṇe prabhu nāma-mahimā kahila śuniyā paḍuyā tāhāṅ artha-vāda kaila
SYNONYMS
bhakta-gaṇe —unto the devotees;  prabhu —the Lord;  nāma-mahimā —glories of the holy name;  kahila —explained;  śuniyā —hearing;  paḍuyā —the students;  tāhāṅ —there;  artha-vāda —interpretation;  kaila —did.
TRANSLATION
Once the Lord explained the glories of the holy name to the devotees, but some ordinary students who heard Him fashioned their own interpretation.
TEXT 73
नामे सुत्तिवाम शुनि’ श्रछूर हेल हुः ॥
सवारे नियेथिल,—हेहार ना मेथिह मूथ ॥ १७ ॥
nāme stuti-vāda śuni’ prabhura haila duḥkha sabāre niṣedhila,—ihāra nā dekhiha mukha
SYNONYMS
nāme —in the holy name of the Lord;  stuti-vāda —exaggeration;  śuni’ —hearing;  prabhura —of the Lord;  haila —became;  duḥkha —aggrieved;  sabāre —unto everyone;  niṣedhila —warned;  ihāra —of him;  nā —do not;  dekhiha —see;  mukha —face.
TRANSLATION
When a student interpreted the glories of the holy name as a prayer of exaggeration, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, greatly unhappy, immediately warned everyone not to see the students's face henceforward.
PURPORT
When Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu explained the glories of the transcendental potency of the Lord's holy name, the Hare Kṛṣṇa  mahā-mantra , one unfortunate student said that such glorification of the holy name was an exaggeration in the  śāstras  to induce