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Šrji Cajitanya-caritāmrta
[[Madhya-lilā Ch 16
kṣetra-sannyāsa  to be the preferable  vānaprastha  situation in this age of Kali. Sār-vabhauma Bhaṭṭācārya lived in this way, and he has been called a  kṣetra-sannyāsī —that is, a  sannyāsī  living in lagannātha Purī.
TEXT 1311
পণ্ডিত কহে,—“বাহাঁ তুমি, সেই নীলাচল ।।
କେନ୍ଦ୍ରାପୁର   ଓଡ଼ିଶାର ପୁରୁଷ ସଂସ୍କୃତି ପ୍ରତିଷ୍ଠା କରି ଏକ ସ୍ୱରୂପ ଅବସ୍ଥିତ ସ୍ଥାନ । ଏହା ପୁରୁଷ ସଂସ୍କୃତି ପ୍ରତିଷ୍ଠା କରି ଏକ ସ୍ୱରୂପ ଅବସ୍ଥିତ । ଏହା ପୁର
panḍita kahe, —“yāhāṅ tumi, sei nilācala kṣetra-sannyāsa mora yāuka rasātala”
SYNONYMS
paṇḍita kahe —Gadādhara Paṇḍita said;  yāhāṅ —wherever;  tumi —You are situated;  sei —that;  nīlācala —Jaganīnātha Purī;  kṣetra-sannyāsa —vow to remain in a holy place of pilgrimage;  mora —my;  yāuka —let it go;  rasātala —to hell.
TRANSLATION
When he was requested to return to Jagannātha Purī, Gadādhara Paṇḍita told the Lord, “Wherever You are staying is Jagannātha Purī. Let my so-called kṣetra-sannyāsa go to hell.”
TEXT 1322
প্রত্ন  কহে,—“ ই ”হা কর গোপীনাথ সেবন”।।
পণ্ডিত কছে,—“কোটি-সেবা জ্ঞপাদ-দর্শন” ॥ ১৩২॥
քրենիս կեսի, — “նինձ կերե ցօքսոձեիե բերերե”
pançdita  kahe, — "koți-sevă tvat-păda-darśana"
SYNONYMS
prabhu kahe —Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu said;  iṅhā —here;  kara —just do;  gopīnātha sevana —worship of Gopīnātha;  paṇḍita kahe —the  paṇḍita  said;  koṭi-sevā —millions of times the service;  tvat-pāda-darśana —seeing Your lotus feet.
TRANSLATION
When Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu asked Gadādhara Paṇḍita to remain at Jagannātha Purī and engage in Gopīnātha’s service, Gadādhara Paṇḍita replied, “One renders service to Gopīnātha a million times simply by seeing Your lotus feet.”