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Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta
[Ādi-līlā, Ch. 17]
TRANSLATION
His natural emotions were always on the platform of fraternity and servitude, but the Lord sometimes treated Him as His spiritual master.
TEXT 300
শ্রীবাসাদি মত মহাপ্রভুর ভক্তগণ । নিজ নিজ ভাবে করেন চৈতন্য-সেবন ॥ ৩০০ ॥
śrīvāsādi yata mahāprabhura bhakta-gaṇa nija nija bhāve karena caitanya-sevana
SYNONYMS
śrīvāsa-ādi —headed by Śrīvāsa Thākura;  yata —all;  mahāprabhura —of Caitanya Mahāprabhu;  bhakta-gaṇa —devotees;  nija nija —in their own respective;  bhāve —emotion;  karena —do;  caitanya-sevana —service to Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
TRANSLATION
All the devotees of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, headed by Śrīvāsa Thākura, have their own emotional humors in which they render service unto Him.
TEXT 301
পণ্ডিত-গোসাঞ্জি আদি যাঁর মেই রস । সেই সেই রসে প্রভু হন ভাঁর বশ ॥ ৩০১ ॥
paṇḍita-gosāñi ādi yāṅra yei rasa sei sei rase prabhu hana tāṅra vaśa
SYNONYMS
paṇḍita-gosāñi —Gadādhara Paṇḍita;  ādi —headed by;  yāṅra —whose;  yei —whatever;  rasa —transcendental mellow;  sei sei —that respective;  rase —by the mellow;  prabhu —the Lord;  hana —is;  tāṅra —his;  vaśa —under control.
TRANSLATION
Personal associates like Gadādhara, Svarūpa Dāmodara, Rāmānanda Rāya, and the six Gosvāmīs headed by Rūpa Gosvāmī are all situated in their respective transcendental humors. Thus the Lord submits to various transcendentally mellow positions.
PURPORT
In verses 296 through 301 the emotional devoted service of Śrī Nityānanda and Śrī Advaita Prabhu has been fully described. Describing such individual service, the  Gaura-gaṇoddeśa-dīpikā , verses 11 through 16, declares that although Lord