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ජීව Calitanya-caritāmrta
[[Madhya-lilā, Ch. 13
TRANSLATION
The senses of Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu were identical with the senses of Svarūpa. Therefore Caitanya Mahāprabhu used to become fully absorbed in tasting the singing of Svarūpa Dāmodara.
TEXT 165
ভাবের আবেশে কভু ভুমিতে বসিম়া। 
তর্জনীতে ভূমে লিখে অধোমুখ হঞ়া ॥ ১৬৫ ॥
bhāvera āveśe kabhu bhūmite vasiyā  
 tarjanīte bhūme likhe adhomukha hañā
SYNONYMS
bhāvera  āveśe—because of ecstatic emotion;  kabhu —sometimes;  bhūmite —on the ground;  vasiyā —sitting;  tarjanīte —with the ring finger;  bhūme —on the ground;  likhe —writes;  adhomukha   hañā —looking down.
TRANSLATION
In emotional ecstasy, Caitanya Mahāprabhu would sometimes sit on the ground and, looking down, would write on the ground with His finger.
TEXT 1666
অঙ্গুলিতে ক্ষত হবে জানি’ দামোদর । 
ভয়ে নিজ-করে নিবারয়ে প্রভু-কর ॥ ১৬৬ ॥
angulite kṣata habe jāni’ dāmodara bhaye nija-kare nivāraye prabhu-kara
SYNONYMS
aṅgulite —on the finger;  kṣata —injury;  habe —will take place;  jāni’ —knowing;  dāmodara —Svarūpa Dāmodara;  bhaye —out of fear;  nija-kare —by his own hand;  nivāraye —checks;  prabhu-kara —the hand of the Lord.
TRANSLATION
Feeling that the Lord would injure His finger by writing in this way, Svarūpa Dāmodara checked Him with his own hand.