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Šri Caitanya  caritāmrtā
Мадһуа-ліа Сһ 11
rāya kahe, —tomāra ājñā rājāke kahila tomāra icchāya rājā mora visaya chādāila
SYNONYMS
rāya kahe  —Rāmānanda Rāya said;  tomāra ājñā  —Your order;  rājāke kahila  —I informed the King;  tomāra icchāya  —by Your grace;  rājā  —the King;  mora  —my;  visaya  —material activities;  chādāila  —gave me relief from.
TRANSLATION
Rāmānanda Rāya said, “I duly informed King Pratāparudra of Your order for me to retire from service. By Your grace, the King was pleased to relieve me of these material activites.
PURPORT
Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu requested Rāmānanda Rāya to retire from his governorship, and according to the Lord’s desire, Rāmānanda Rāya petitioned the King. The King was very pleased to give him relief, and thus Rāmānanda Rāya retired from service and received a pension from the government.
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আমি কছি,— আমা হৈতে না হয় ‘বিষয়’ । চৈতন্যচরণে রহোঁ, যদি আজ্ঞা হয় ॥ ১৯ ॥
āmi kahi,—āmā haite nā haya ‘viṣaya’ caitanya-caraṇe rahoṅ, yadi ājñā haya
SYNONYMS
āmi kahi —I said;  āmā haite —by me;  nā —not;  haya —is possible;  viṣaya —government service;  caitanya-caraṇe —at the lotus feet of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu;  rahoṅ —I may stay;  yadi ājñā haya —if you kindly give me permission.
TRANSLATION
“I said, ‘Your Majesty, I am now not willing to engage in political activities. I desire only to stay at the lotus feet of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu. Kindly give me permission.’
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তোমার নাম শুনি’ রাজা আনন্দিত হৈল । আসন হৈতে উঠি’ মোরে আলিঙ্গন কৈল ॥ ২০ ॥