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Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta
[Antya-līlā, Ch. 7]
TRANSLATION
“I am a great Vaiṣṇava. Having learned all the conclusions of Vaiṣṇava philosophy, I can understand the meaning of Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam and explain it very well.”
TEXT 55
ভট্টের মনেতে এই ছিল দীর্ঘ গর্ব। প্রভুর বচন শুনি’ সে হইল খর্ব ॥ ৫৫ ॥
bhaṭṭera manete ei chila dīrgha garva prabhura vacana śuni’ se ha-ila kharva
SYNONYMS
bhaṭṭera manete —in the mind of Vallabha Bhaṭṭa;  ei —this;  chila —was existing;  dīrgha —for a long time;  garva —pride;  prabhura —of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu;  vacana —the words;  śuni’ —by hearing;  se —that;  ha-ila —was;  kharva —cut down.
TRANSLATION
Such pride had existed for a long time within Vallabha Bhaṭṭa’s mind, but as he heard the preaching of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, his pride was cut down.
TEXT 56
প্রভুর মুখে বৈষ্ণবতা শুনিয়া সবার। ভট্টের ইচ্ছা হৈল তাঁ-সবারে দেখিবার ॥ ৫৬ ॥
prabhura mukhe vaiṣṇavatā śuniyā sabāra bhaṭṭera icchā haila tāṅ-sabāre dekhibāra
SYNONYMS
prabhura mukhe —from the mouth of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu;  vaiṣṇavatā —the standard of Vaiṣṇavism;  śuniyā sabāra —hearing of all the devotees;  bhaṭṭera —of Vallabha Bhaṭṭa;  icchā —desire;  haila —was;  tāṅ-sabāre —all of them;  dekhibāra —to see.
TRANSLATION
When Vallabha Bhaṭṭa heard from the mouth of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu about the pure Vaiṣṇavism of all these devotees, he immediately desired to see them.