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The Lord Travels to Vṛndāvana
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TEXT 13
প্রভু কহে,—নিজ-সঙ্গী কাঁহো না লইব । একজনে নিলে, আনের মনে দুঃখ হইব ॥ ১৩ ॥
prabhu kahe,—nija-saṅgī kāṅho nā la-iba eka-jane nile, ānera mane duḥkha ha-iba
SYNONYMS
prabhu kahe—Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu replied; nija-saṅgī—of My associates; kāṅho—anyone; nā—not; la-iba—I shall take; eka-jane nile—if I take someone; ānera mane—in the mind of others; duḥkha ha-iba—there will be unhappiness.
TRANSLATION
Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu said, "I shall not take any of My associates with Me because if I choose someone, all the others will be unhappy.
TEXT 14
মূতন সঙ্গী হইবেক,—স্নিগ্ধ যার মন । এঁছে যবে পাই, তবে লই ‘এক’ জন ॥ ১৪ ॥
nūtana saṅgī ha-ibeka,—snigdha yāṅra mana aiche yabe pāi, tabe la-i ‘eka’ jana
SYNONYMS
nūtana—new; saṅgī—associate; ha-ibeka—must be; snigdha—very peaceful; yāṅra—whose; mana—mind; aiche—such; yabe—if; pāi—I get; tabe—then; la-i—I take; eka jana—one person.
TRANSLATION
“Such a person must be a new man, and he must have a peaceful mind. If I can obtain such a man, I shall agree to take him with Me.”
PURPORT
When Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu formerly went to South India, a  brāhmaṇa  named Kālā Kṛṣṇadāsa went with Him. It was Kālā Kṛṣṇadāsa who fell victim to a woman, and Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu had to take the trouble to free him from the clutches of the gypsies. Therefore the Lord here says that He wants a new man who is peaceful in mind. One whose mind is not peaceful is agitated by cer-