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Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta
[Madhya-līlā, Ch. 12]
TRANSLATION
When He saw someone doing nicely, the Lord praised him, but if He saw that someone was not working to His satisfaction, He immediately chastised that person, not bearing him any grudge.
TEXT 117
তুমি ভাল করিয়াছ, শিখাহ অভ্যেরে ।
এইমত ভাল কর্ম সেহো যেন করে ॥ ১১৭ ॥
tumi bhāla kariyācha, śikhāha anyere ei-mata bhāla karma seho yena kare
SYNONYMS
tumi—you; bhāla kariyācha—have done well; śikhāha anyere—teach others; ei-mata—in this way; bhāla karma—good work; seho—he also; yena—so that; kare—performs.
TRANSLATION
The Lord would say, "You have done well. Please teach this to others so that they may act in the same way."
TEXT 118
এ-কথা শুনিয়া সবে সঙ্কুচিত হঞগ ।
ভাল-মতে কর্ম করে সবে মন দিয়া ॥ ১১৮ ॥
e-kathā śuniyā sabe saṅkucita hañā bhāla-mate karma kare sabe mana diyā
SYNONYMS
e-kathā śuniyā—hearing these words; sabe—all; saṅkucita hañā—being ashamed; bhāla-mate—very well; karma kare—do work; sabe—all; mana diyā—with attention.
TRANSLATION
As soon as they heard Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu say this, everyone became ashamed. Thus they began to work with great attention.
TEXT 119
তবে প্রক্ষালন কৈল শ্রীজগমোহন ।
ভোগমন্দির-আদি তবে কৈল প্রক্ষালন ॥ ১১৯ ॥