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Šri Mādhavendra Puri’s Devotional Service
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ratna-gaṇa-madhye yaiche kaustubha-maṇi rasa-kāvya-madhye taiche ei śloka gaṇi
SYNONYMS
ratna-gaṇa —the valuable jewels;  madhye —among;  yaiche —just as;  kaustubha-maṇi —the jewel known as Kaustubha-maṇi;  rasa-kāvya —mellow poetry;  madhye —among;  taiche —similarly;  ei —this;  śloka —verse;  gaṇi —I count.
TRANSLATION
As the kaustubha-maṇi is considered the most precious of valuable stones, this verse is similarly considered the best of mellow poems.
TEXT 194
এই শ্লোক কহিয়াছেন রাখা-ঠাকুরানী ।।
তাঁর কৃপায় স্ফুরিয়াছে মাধবেন্দ্র-বাণী ॥ ১৯৪ ॥
ei śloka kahiyāchena rādhā-ṭhākurāṇi tāṅra kṛpāya sphuriyāche mādhavendra-vāṇi
SYNONYMS
ei —this;  śloka —verse;  kahiyāchena —has spoken;  rādhā-ṭhākurāṇi —Śrīmatī Rādhārāṇī;  tāṅra —Her;  kṛpāya —by the mercy;  sphuriyāche —has manifested;  mādhavendra —of Mādhavendra Purī;  vāṇi —the words.
TRANSLATION
Actually this verse was spoken by Śrīmatī Rādhārāṇī Herself, and by Her mercy only was it manifest in the words of Mādhavendra Purī.
TEXT 195
কিবা গৌরচ্ছে ইহা করে আস্বাদন ।।
ইহা আস্বাদিতে আর নাহি চৌঠজন ॥ ১৯৫ ॥
kibā gauracandra ihā kare āsvādana ihā āsvādite āra nāhi cauṭha-jana
SYNONYMS
kibā —how excellent;  gaura-candra —Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu;  ihā —this;  kare —does;  āsvādana —tasting;  ihā —this verse;  āsvādite —to taste;  āra —another;  nāhi —there is not;  cauṭha-jana —a fourth man.