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Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta
[Madhya-līlā, Ch. 18]
TRANSLATION
After this, Balabhadra Bhaṭṭācārya took the Sanoḍiyā brāhmaṇa to a secluded place and consulted with him.
TEXT 140
আজি আমি আছিলাঙ উঠাইলুঁ প্রভুরে । বৃন্দাবনে ডুবেন যদি, কে উঠাবে তাঁরে ? ১৪০ ॥
āji āmi āchilāṅa uṭhāiluṅ prabhure vṛndāvane ḍubena yadi, ke uṭhābe tāṅre?
SYNONYMS
āji—today; āmi—I; āchilāṅa—was present; uṭhāiluṅ—raised; prabhure—Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu; vṛndāvane—in Vṛndāvana; ḍubena yadi—if He drowns; ke uṭhābe tāṅre—who will raise Him.
TRANSLATION
Balabhadra Bhaṭṭācārya said, “Since I was present today, it was possible for me to pull the Lord up. However, if He starts to drown at Vṛndāvana, who will help Him?
TEXT 141
লোকের সংঘট্ট, আর নিমন্ত্রণের জঞ্জাল । নিরস্তর আবেশ প্রভুর না দেখিয়ে ভাল ॥ ১৪১ ॥
lokera saṅghaṭṭa, āra nimantraṇera jañjāla nirantara āveśa prabhura nā dekhiye bhāla
SYNONYMS
lokera saṅghaṭṭa—crowds of people; āra—and; nimantraṇera jañjāla—the disturbance of invitations; nirantara—always; āveśa—ecstatic love; prabhura—of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu; nā dekhiye bhāla—I do not see any good in this.
TRANSLATION
“Now there is a crowd of people here, and these invitations are causing much disturbance. In addition, the Lord is always ecstatic and emotional. I do not find the situation here very good.