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Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta
[Antya-līlā, Ch. 15]
TRANSLATION
Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu continued: “‘O mango tree, O jackfruit tree, O piyāla, jambu and kovidāra trees, you are all inhabitants of a holy place. Therefore kindly act for the welfare of others.
TEXT 36
কৃষ্ণ তোমার ইহাঁ আইলা, পাইলা দরশন ? 
  কৃষ্ণের উদ্দেশ কহি’ রাখহ জীবন ॥ ৩৬ ॥
kṛṣṇa tomāra ihāṅ āilā, pāilā daraśana? 
  kṛṣṇera uddeśa kahi’ rākhaha jīvana
SYNONYMS
kṛṣṇa —Lord Kṛṣṇa;  tomāra —your;  ihāṅ —here;  āilā —came;  pāilā daraśana —you have seen;  kṛṣṇera —of Lord Kṛṣṇa;  uddeśa —the direction;  kahi’ —by telling;  rākhaha jīvana —kindly save our lives.
TRANSLATION
“‘Have you seen Kṛṣṇa coming this way? Kindly tell us which way He has gone and save our lives.’
TEXT 37
উত্তর না পাঞ্জা পুনঃ করে অনুমান । 
  এই সব—পুরুষ-জাতি, কৃষ্ণের সখার সমান ॥৩৭॥
uttara nā pāñā punaḥ kare anumāna 
  ei saba — puruṣa-jāti, kṛṣṇera sakhāra samāna
SYNONYMS
uttara —answer;  nā —not;  pāñā —getting;  punaḥ —again;  kare —do;  anumāna —guess;  ei saba —all these;  puruṣa-jāti —belonging to the male class;  kṛṣṇera —of Kṛṣṇa;  sakhāra samāna —as good as friends.
TRANSLATION
“‘When the trees did not reply, the gopīs guessed, ‘Since all of these trees belong to the male class, all of them must be friends of Kṛṣṇa.’