18 Sri Caitanya-caritamrta [Antya-lila, Ch. 4
TRANSLATION
“In this way we both spoke to him again and again, and because of this per-
suasion and his respect for us, his mind turned somewhat toward our instruc-
tions.
TEXT 37
“Cotal-gata Sieal atfy caaca afeay p
Wiwl-aa cee’ SR-SoA Shaq” 09
“toma-dunhara aja ami kemane langhimu?
diksa-mantra deha’ krsna-bhajana karimu”
SYNONYMS
toma—of you; dunhara—of both; ajAad—the order; ami—l; kemane—how;
langhimu—shall disobey; diksd—initiation; mantra—mantra; deha’—just give;
krsna-bhajana—devotional service to Krsna; karimu—l shall perform.
TRANSLATION
“Vallabha replied, ‘My dear brothers, how can | disobey your orders? Ini-
tiate me into the Krsna mantra so that | may perform devotional service to
Lord Krsna.’
TEXT 38
os of aifasica sca free |
COACA SS AYALA GA I Ov Ui
eta kahi’ ratri-kdle karena cintana
kemane chadimu raghundathera carana
SYNONYMS
eta kahi’—saying this; ratri-kale—at night; karena cintana—began to think;
kemane—how; chaddimu—shall | give up; raghu-ndthera carana—the lotus feet of
Lord Raghunatha.
TRANSLATION
“After saying this, at night he began to think, ‘How shall | give up the lotus
feet of Lord Raghunatha?’
TEXT 39
Ha af mma she Cae ertstad |
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