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The Glories of Haridāsa Ṭhākura
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TRANSLATION
Seeing Haridāsa Ṭhākura, the two brothers immediately stood up and fell at his lotus feet. Then with great respect they offered him a place to sit.
TEXT 174
অনেক পণ্ডিত সন্তায়, ব্রাহ্মণ, সজ্জন ।
দুই ভাই মহাপণ্ডিত—হিরণ্য, গোবর্ধন ॥ ১৭৪ ॥
aneka paṇḍita sabhāya, brāhmaṇa, sajjana dui bhāi mahā-paṇḍita—hiraṇya, govardhana
SYNONYMS
aneka paṇḍita —many learned scholars;  sabhāya —in that assembly;  brāhmaṇa — brāhmaṇas ;  sat-jana —respectable gentlemen;  dui bhāi —the two brothers;  mahā-paṇḍita —very learned scholars;  hiraṇya —Hiraṇya;  govardhana —Govardhana.
TRANSLATION
In that assembly were many learned scholars, brāhmaṇas and respectable gentlemen. The two brothers Hiraṇya and Govardhana were also greatly learned.
TEXT 175
হরিদাসের গুণ সবে কছে পঞ্চমুখে ।
শুনিয়া ত’ দুই ভাই পাইলা বড় স্বুখে ॥ ১৭৫ ॥
haridāsera guṇa sabe kahe pañca-mukhe śuniyā ta’ dui bhāi pāilā baḍa sukhe
SYNONYMS
haridāsera —of Haridāsa Ṭhākura;  guṇa —the qualities;  sabe —all of them;  kahe —began to speak;  pañca-mukhe —as if speaking with five mouths;  śuniyā —hearing;  ta’ —certainly;  dui bhāi —the two brothers;  pāilā —got;  baḍa sukhe —very great happiness.
TRANSLATION
Everyone there began to speak of Haridāsa Ṭhākura’s great qualities as if they had five mouths. Hearing this, both brothers were extremely happy.