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Šri Caitanya-caritāmrta
[[Madhya-lilā Ch 19
TRANSLATION
Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu was very pleased to see Śrila Rūpa Gosvāmī, and He told him, “Stand up! Stand up! My dear Rūpa, come here.”
TEXT 49
কৃষ্ণের করুণা কিছু না যায় বর্ণনে । বিষয়কূপ হৈতে কাড়িল তোমা তুইজনে ॥ ৪৯ ॥
krṣṇera karuṇā kichu nā yāya varṇane viṣaya-kūpa haite kāḍila tomā dui-jane
SYNONYMS
kṛṣṇera —of Lord Kṛṣṇa;  karuṇā —the mercy;  kichu —any;  nā —not;  yāya —is possible;  varṇane —to describe;  viṣaya-kūpa haite —from the well of material enjoyment;  kāḍila —delivered;  tomā —you;  dui-jane —both.
TRANSLATION
Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu then said, “It is not possible to describe Kṛṣṇa’s mercy, for He has delivered you both from the well of material enjoyment.
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ন মেহভক্তচতুর্বেদী মস্তক্ত: খপচ: প্রিয়: । তস্মৈ দেয়ং ততে। গ্রাহ্যং স চ প্জ্যে। যথ: হ্হম্ ॥৫০॥
na me ‘bhaktaś catur-vedī mad-bhaktaḥ śvapacaḥ priyaḥ tasmai deyaṁ tato grāhyaṁ sa ca pūjyo yathā hy aham
SYNONYMS
na —not;  me —My;  abhaktaḥ —devoid of pure devotional service;  catuḥvedī —a scholar in the four  Vedas ;  mat-bhaktaḥ —My devotee;  śva-pacaḥ —even from a family of dog-eaters;  priyaḥ —very dear;  tasmai —to him (a pure devotee, even though born in a very low family);  deyam —should be given;  tataḥ —from him;  grāhyam —should be accepted (remnants of food);  saḥ —that person;  ca —also;  pūjyaḥ —worshipable;  yathā —as much as;  hi —certainly;  aham —I.
TRANSLATION
“Even though a person is a very learned scholar of the Sanskrit Vedic literatures, he is not accepted as My devotee unless he is pure in devotional