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Šrū Caitanya-caritāmrta
[[Madhya-lilā Ch 23]
TEXT 26
‘‘‘ जर्वी बच’  आ पनारक ‘‘‘ छीन’  कबि बाले ॥ ३७ ॥
‘‘ያልሃዐቧፒልጠል’’ ձքսոձկе ‘‘իւու’’ կայւ ጠձու’’
SYNONYMS
sarva-uttama —although standing above all;  āpanāke —himself;  hīna kari —as the lowest;  māne —considers.
TRANSLATION
“Although a pure devotee’s standard is above all, he still considers himself to be in the lowest stage of life.
TEXT 27
হরোঁ রতিং বহুন্নেষ নরেন্দ্রাণাং শিথামণি: । ভিক্ষামটন্নরিপুরে খপাকমপি বন্দতে ॥ ২৭ ॥
harau ratirn vahann eșa narendrāņārn śikhāmaṇiḥ bhikṣām aṭann ari-pure śva-pākam api vandate
SYNONYMS
harau —toward the Supreme Personality of Godhead;  ratim —affection;  vahan —carrying;  eşaḥ —this one;  nara-indrāṇām —of all the kings;  śikhā-maṇiḥ —brilliant crown jewel;  bhikṣām —begging alms;  aṭan —wandering for;  ari-pure —even in the city of enemies;  śva-pākam —the fifth-grade  caṇḍālas ;  api —even;  vandate —worships.
TRANSLATION
“‘Bharata Mahārāja always carried affection for Kṛṣṇa within his heart. Although Bharata Mahārāja was the crown jewel of kings, he was still wandering about and begging alms in the city of his enemies. He was even offering respects to caṇḍālas, low-class men who eat dogs.’
PURPORT
This is a quotation from  Padma Purāṇa ...