Adi-lila, Chapter 1 73

TRANSLATION

In the first verse | have invoked a general benediction, but in the second | have
prayed to the Lord in a particular form.

TEXT 84

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cater Sorraceh FEca CR) STATIC tb 8

vande sri-krsna-caitanya-
nityGnandau sahoditau

gaudodaye puspavantau
citrau Sandau tamo-nudau

SYNONYMS

vande—\ offer respectful obeisances; sri-krsna-caitanya—to Lord Sri Krsna
Caitanya; nitydnandau—and to Lord Nityananda;saha-uditau—simultaneously arisen;
gauga-udaye—on the eastern horizon of Gauda; puspavantau—the sun and moon
together; citrau—wonderful; sam-dau—bestowing benediction; tamo-nudau—dissi-
pating darkness.

TRANSLATION

“1 offer my respectful obeisances unto Sri Krsna Caitanya and Lord Nityananda,
who are like the sun and moon. They have arisen simultaneously on the horizon of
Gauda to dissipate the darkness of ignorance and thus wonderfully bestow benedic-
tion upon all.”

TEXTS 85-86

Be Ce FrEca acd yaa |
CPSs Feri cornet farerata ti ve Ul
CAS BS SrCScA CNH AT |
caitpcwcet S-CHtC sien Baa MY I

vraje ye vihare piirve krsna-balarama
kofi-strya-candra jini donhara nija-dhdma

sei dul jagatere ha-iyd sadaya
gaudadese pirva-saile karila udaya

SYNONYMS

vraje—in Vraja (V¢ndavana); ye—who; vihare—played; purve—formerly; krsna—
Lord Kysna; balardma—Lord Balarama; kofi—millions; s@rya—suns; candra—moons;
jini—overcoming; dohhdra—of the two; nija-dhdma—the effulgence; sei—these; dui—
