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The Later Pastimes of Lord Caitanya
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though knowing everything about Caitanya Mahāprabhu, tried to avoid the conversation by not giving any importance to Caitanya Mahāprabhu's activities.
PURPORT
Keśava Chatrī became a diplomat when questioned about Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu. Although he knew everything about Him, he was afraid that the Mohammedan King might become His enemy. He gave no importance to the Lord's activities, so that the Mohammedan King would take Him to be an ordinary man and would not give Him any trouble.
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ভিখারী সন্ন্যাসী করে তীর্থ পর্যটন । তাঁরে দেখিবারে আইসে দুই চারি জন ॥ ১৭২ ॥
bhikhārī sannyāsī kare tīrtha paryaṭana tāṅre dekhibāre āise dui cāri jana
SYNONYMS
bhikhārī —beggar;  sannyāsī —mendicant;  kare —does;  tīrtha —of holy places;  paryaṭana —touring;  tāṅre —Him;  dekhibāre —to see;  āise —come;  dui cāri jana —only a few people.
TRANSLATION
Keśava Chatrī informed the Mohammedan King that Caitanya Mahāprabhu was a mendicant touring different places of pilgrimage and that, as such, only a few people came to see Him.
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যবনে তোমার ঠাঞি করয়ে লাগানি । তাঁর হিংসায় লাভ নাহি, হয় আর হানি ॥ ১৭৩ ॥
yavane tomāra ṭhāñi karaye lāgāni tāṅra hiṁsāya lābha nāhi, haya āra hāni
SYNONYMS
yavane —your Mohammedan servant;  tomāra —your;  ṭhāñi —place;  karaye —does;  lāgāni —instigation;  tāṅra —of Him;  hiṁsāya —to become