212 Sri-Caitanya-caritamrta

Sri-rupa-raghunatha-caranera ei bala
yanra smrte siddha haya vafichita-sakala

SYNONYMS
$ri-rupa—Riipa Gosvami; raghunatha—Raghunatha dasa Gosvami; caranera—of
the lotus feet; e/—this; ba/a—strength; yafra—whose; smrte—by remembrance; sid-
dha—successful; haya—becomes; vafchita-sakala—all desires.
TRANSLATION
The lotus feet of Sri Rapa Gosvami and Raghunatha dasa Gosvami are my source
of strength. Remembering their lotus feet can fulfill all one’s desires.

TEXT 85

Gayr-agqate-ricw ata or |
CHSAHASIAS BCS SHANA ll ve |
Sri-rupa-raghunatha-pade yara asa
caitanya-caritamrta kahe krsnadasa
SYNONYMS

$riropa—Srila Rupa Gosvami; raghunatha—Srila Raghunatha dasa Gosvami;
pade—at the lotus feet; ydra—whose; dsa—expectation; caitanya-caritamrta—the
book named Caitanya-caritamrta; kahe—describes; krspa-ddsa—Srila Krsnadasa
Kaviraja Gosvami.

TRANSLATION

Praying at the lotus feet of Sri Rapa and Sri Raghunatha, always desiring their
mercy, I, Krsnadasa, narrate Sri-Caitanya-caritamrta, following in their footsteps.

Thus ends the Caitanya-caritamrta, Eighth Chapter, Adi-fila, in the matter of the
author’s receiving the orders of the authorities, Krsna and guru.
