Text 206] Pastimes of the Lord in His Youth 363

TEXT 204

atti’ ace, —farga of wtfirn fare |
CR Wa HAVA, THOM ae uv 2-8 1

asi' kahe,—hindura dharma bhangila nimai
ye kirtana pravartaila, kabhu $uni nai

SYNONYMS

Gsi’—coming there; kahe—they said; hindura—of the Hindus; dharma—religious
principles; bhdrgifa—has broken; nima@i—Nimai Paodita; ye—that; kirtana—congre-
gational chanting; pravartai/a—has introduced; kabhu—at any time; Suni—we heard;
n@i—never.

TRANSLATION

“Coming to me, the Hindus complained: ‘Nimai Pandita has broken the Hindu
religious principles. He has introduced the sankirtana system, which we never heard
from any scripture.

TEXT 205
TaMSa, faraa sia oistael |
SPT UG, YS, NS, —CAAT BGA ee
mangalacandi, visahari kari’ jagarana
ta’te vadya, nrtya, gita,—yogya Gcarana

SYNONYMS
marngata-cangi— of the religious performance for worship of Mangalacandi; visahari
~—of the religious performance for worship of Visahari; kari’-observing; jagarana—
night vigil; t@'te—in that ceremony; va@dya—musical performance; nrtya—dancing;
gita—chanting; yogya—suitable; @carana—custom.
TRANSLATION

“'When we keep a nightlong vigil to observe religious performances for the wor-
ship of Mangalacandi and Visahari, playing on musical instruments, dancing and
chanting are certainly fitting customs.

TEXT 206

304 Ste far ae faaie fos |
stat CacS oifaat Stata Farrars 1 Qow tl
