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Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta
[Antya-līlā, Ch. 19]
TRANSLATION
Although he knew the secret, Śvarūpa Dāmodara Gosvāmī inquired from the Lord, “What is the meaning of this sonnet? I could not understand it.”
TEXT 25
প্রভু কহেন,—‘আচার্য হয় পূজক প্রবল । আগম-শাস্ত্রের বিধি-বিধানে কুশল ॥ ২৫ ॥
prabhu kahena,—‘ācārya haya pūjaka prabala āgama-śāstrera vidhi-vidhāne kuśala
SYNONYMS
prabhu kahena —Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu said;  ācārya haya pūjaka prabala —Advaita Ācārya is a great worshiper;  āgama-śāstrera —of the Vedic literature;  vidhi-vidhāne kuśala —very expert in the regulative principles.
TRANSLATION
Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu replied, “Advaita Ācārya is a great worshiper of the Lord and is very expert in the regulative principles enjoined in the Vedic literatures.
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উপাসনা লাগি’ দেবের করেন আবাহন । পূজা লাগি’ কত কাল করেন নিরোধন ॥ ২৬ ॥
upāsanā lāgi’ devera karena āvāhana pūjā lāgi’ kata kāla karena nirodhana
SYNONYMS
upāsanā lāgi’ —for worshiping the Deity;  devera —of the Lord;  karena āvāhana —invites to come;  pūjā lāgi’ —to perform the worship;  kata kāla —for some time;  karena nirodhana —He keeps the Deity.
TRANSLATION
“Advaita Ācārya invites the Lord to come and be worshiped, and to perform the worship He keeps the Deity for some time.