144 Sri Caitanya-caritamrta [Antya-lila, Ch. 5
TRANSLATION
Hearing this, Ramananda Raya became absorbed in ecstatic love and began
to speak with great transcendental pleasure.
TEXT 58
“oteg Bly FHFa OS HA aa |
2a) a8 yatetas ily atta cate p” cv tl
“prabhura ajfidaya krsna-katha sunite aila etha
iha va-i maha-bhagya ami paba kotha?”
SYNONYMS
prabhura ajhdaya—under the instruction of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu; krsna-
katha—topics of Lord Krsna; sunite—to hear; dila etha—you have come here; iha
va-i—without this; mahd-bhagya—great fortune; dmi—l; paba—will get;
kothd—where.
TRANSLATION
“Following the instruction of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu, you have come to
hear about Krsna. This is my great fortune. How else would | get such an op-
portunity?”
TEXT 59
as SR Stes Al farses afaey |
‘Fa sel wfacs big 9 facaica >yfeeti teat
eta kahi tare lafia nibhrte vasila
‘ki katha sunite caha?’ misrere puchila
SYNONYMS
eta kahi—saying this; tare—him; lafia—taking; nibhrte vasila—sat in a
secluded place; ki katha—what kind of topics; sunite caha—do you want to hear;
misrere puchila—he inquired from Pradyumna Misra.
TRANSLATION
Saying this, Sri Ramananda Raya took Pradyumna Misra to a secluded place
and inquired from him, “What kind of krsna-katha do you want to hear from
me?”
