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Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta
[Madhya-lilā, Ch. 16]
ataeva ihāṅ tāra nā kailuṅ vistāra punarukti haya, grantha bāḍaye apāra
SYNONYMS
ataeva—therefore; ihāṅ—here; tāra—of that incident; nā kailuṅ—I did not give; vistāra—elaboration; punarukti—repetition; haya—it is; grantha—the book; bāḍaye—increases; apāra—unlimitedly.
TRANSLATION
I will not narrate these incidents because they have already been described by Vṛndāvana dāsa Thākura. There is no need to repeat the same information, for such repetition would unlimitedly increase the size of this book.
TEXTS 214-215
তার মধ্যে মিলিলা যৈছে রূপ-সনাতন । নৃসিংহানন্দ কৈল যৈছে পথের সাজন ॥ ২১৪ ॥ সূত্রমধ্যে সেই লীলা আমি ত’ বর্ণিলুঁ । অতএব পুনঃ তাহা ইহাঁ না লিখিলুঁ ॥ ২১৫ ॥
tāra madhye mililā yaiche rūpa-sanātana nṛsiṁhānanda kaila yaiche pathera sājana
sūtra-madhye sei līlā āmi ta’ varṇiluṅ ataeva punaḥ tāhā ihāṅ nā likhiluṅ
SYNONYMS
tāra madhye—within that; mililā—He met; yaiche—how; rūpa-sanātana—the two brothers Rūpa and Sanātana; nṛsiṁhānanda—Nṛsiṁhānanda; kaila—did; yaiche—how; pathera sājana—decoration of the road; sūtra-madhye—in the synopsis; sei līlā—those pastimes; āmi—I; ta’—indeed; varṇiluṅ—have described; ataeva—therefore; punaḥ—again; tāhā—that; ihāṅ—here; nā likhiluṅ—I have not written.
TRANSLATION
Those narrations tell how Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu met the brothers Rūpa and Sanātana and how Nṛsiṁhānanda decorated the road. I have already de-