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Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta
[Madhya-lilā, Ch. 1]
gopīnātha paṭṭanāyaka—rāmānanda-bhrātā rājā māritechila, prabhu haila trātā
SYNONYMS
gopīnātha paṭṭa-nāyaka—of the name Gopīnātha Paṭṭanāyaka; rāmānanda-bhrātā—the brother of Śrī Rāmānanda Rāya; rājā—the King; māritechila—condemned to death; prabhu—Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu; haila—became; trātā—the deliverer.
TRANSLATION
After this, Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu saved Gopīnātha Paṭṭanāyaka, the younger brother of Rāmānanda Rāya, from being condemned to death by the King.
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রামচন্দ্রপুরী-ভয়ে ভিক্ষা ঘাটাইলা । বৈষ্ণবের দুঃখ দেখি' অর্ধেক রাখিলা ॥ ২৬৬ ॥
rāmacandra-purī-bhaye bhikṣā ghāṭāilā vaiṣṇavera duḥkha dekhi' ardheka rākhilā
SYNONYMS
rāmacandra-purī-bhaye—by the fear of Rāmacandra Purī; bhikṣā—the proportion of eating; ghāṭāilā—decreased; vaiṣṇavera—of all the Vaiṣṇavas; duḥkha—unhappiness; dekhi'—understanding; ardheka—half of the portion; rākhilā—kept.
TRANSLATION
Rāmacandra Purī criticized Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu's eating; therefore the Lord reduced His eating to a minimum. However, when all the Vaiṣṇavas became very sorry, the Lord increased His portion to half as much as usual.
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ব্রহ্মাণ্ড-ভিতরে হয় চৌদ্দ ভূবন । চৌদ্দভূবনে বৈসে যত জীবগণ ॥ ২৬৭ ॥
brahmāṇḍa-bhitare haya caudda bhuvana caudda-bhuvane baise yata jīva-gaṇa