Adi-lila, Chapter 5 497

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THE ORCS ANS AMAT SAH Wl 20d UI

jaya jaya nityananda, jaya kfpad-maya

yanha haite pdinu rupa-sanatandsraya
SYNONYMS

jaya jaya—all glories; nity@nanda—to Lord Nityananda; jaya krpd-maya—all
glories to the most merciful Lord; yanhd haite—from whom; pdinu—\ got; ripa-
sanatana-dsraya—shelter at the lotus feet of Ripa Gosvami and Sanatana Gosvami.

TRANSLATION

All glory, all glory to the merciful Lord Nityananda, by whose mercy | have
attained shelter at the lotus feet of Sri. Ripa and Sri Sanatana.

TEXT 202

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yanha haite pdinu raghunatha-mahdsaya
yanha haite padinu $sri-svariipa-dsraya

SYNONYMS

yanhd haite—from whom; pdinu—| got; raghunatha-mahd-dsaya—the shelter of
Raghunatha dasa Gosvami; yanhad haite—from whom; pdinu—| got; $ri-svariipa-
asraya—shelter at the feet of SvarGpa Damodara Gosvami.

TRANSLATION

By His mercy | have attained the shelter of the great personality Srt Raghunatha
dasa Gosvami, and by His mercy | have found the refuge of Sri Svaripa Damodara.

PURPORT

Anyone desiring to become expert in the service of Sri Sri Radha and Krsna
should always aspire to be under the guidance of Svaripa Damodara Gosvami, Ripa
Gosvami, Sanatana Gosvamt and Raghunatha dasa Gosvami. To come under the
protection of the Gosvamis, one must get the mercy and grace of Nityananda
Prabhu. The author has tried to explain this fact in these two verses.
