40 Sri Caitanya-caritamrta [Adi-lila, Ch. 12

TEXT 72

Fe ofa, fe sora, foal gar afs |

Coeg-faqy che, Sa G8 HS 092 0

ki pandita, ki tapasvi, kibd grhi, yati

caitanya-vimukha yei, tara ei gati
SYNONYMS

ki pandita—whether a learned scholar; ki tapasvi— whether a great ascetic; Ribd—
or; grhi— householder; yati—or sannydsT; caitanya-vimukha—one who is against the
cult of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu; ye/—anyone; tara—his; e/—this; gati—destination.

TRANSLATION

Be one a learned scholar, a great ascetic, a successful householder or a famous
sannyasi, if one is against the cult of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu, he is destined to
suffer the punishment meted out by Yamaraja.

TEXT 73

A ter Heaprerscra as |
CAS HGCA el —AST SATS 11 0

ye ye laila sri-acyutdnandera mata
sei Gcaryera gana—mahda-bhagavata

SYNONYMS

ye ye—anyone who; /aila—accepted; $ri-acyutanandera—of Sri Acyutananda;
mata—the path; sei—those; dcdryera gana—descendants of Advaita Acarya; maha-
bhagavata—are all great devotees.

TRANSLATION

The descendants of Advaita Acarya who accepted the path of Sri Acyutananda
were all great devotees.

PURPORT

In this connection, Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura, in his Amrta-pravaha-bhasya,
gives this short note: ‘Sri Advaita Acarya is one of the important trunks of the
bhakti-kalpataru, or desire tree of devotional service. Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu,
as a gardener, poured water on the root of the bhakti tree and thus nourished all its
trunks and branches. But nevertheless, under the spell of mdyd, the most unfortu-
nate condition of a living entity, some of the branches, not accepting the gardener
who poured water on them, considered the trunk the only cause of the great bhakti-
