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Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta
[Antya-līlā, Ch. 1
sabe bale,—‘nāma-mahimā śuniyāchi apāra emana mādhurya keha nāhi varṇe āra’
SYNONYMS
sabe bale —every one of them said;  nāma-mahimā —the glories of chanting the holy name;  śuniyāchi —we have heard;  apāra —many times;  emana —this kind of;  mādhurya —sweetness;  keha —someone;  nāhi —not;  varṇe —describes;  āra —else.
TRANSLATION
Everyone admitted that although they had heard many statements glorifying the holy name of the Lord, they had never heard such sweet descriptions as those of Rūpa Gosvāmī.
TEXT 123
রায় কহে,—কোন্ গ্রন্থ কর হেন জানি ? যাহার ভিতরে এই সিদ্ধান্তের খনি ?” ১২৩ ॥
rāya kahe,—“kon grantha kara hena jāni? yāhāra bhitare ei siddhāntera khani?”
SYNONYMS
rāya kahe —Rāmānanda Rāya inquired;  kon —what;  grantha —dramatic literature;  kara —you are writing;  hena —such;  jāni —I can understand;  yāhāra bhitare —within which;  ei —these;  siddhāntera khani —a mine of conclusive statements.
TRANSLATION
Rāmānanda Rāya inquired, “What kind of drama are you writing? We can understand that it is a mine of conclusive statements.”
TEXT 124
স্বরূপ কহে,—কৃষ্ণলীলার নাটক করিতে । ব্রজলীলা-পুরলীলা একত্র বর্ণিতে ॥ ১২৪ ॥
svarūpa kahe,—“kṛṣṇa-līlāra nāṭaka karite vraja-līlā-pura-līlā ekatra varṇite
SYNONYMS
svarūpa kahe —Svarūpa Dāmodara replied on behalf of Rūpa Gosvāmī;  kṛṣṇa-līlāra —of the pastimes of Lord Kṛṣṇa;  nāṭaka karite —composing a drama;  vraja-