200 Sti Caitanya-caritamrta [Antya-lila, Ch. 5

TRANSLATION

1 have thus described the narration concerning Pradyumna Misra and how,
following the order of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu, he listened to discourses
about Krsna spoken by Ramananda Raya.

TEXT 160

ola aces Seq atatacna Aiea |
wirca Dace ate ace Ata AYA i swe t

tara madhye kahilun ramanandera mahima
4pane sri-mukhe prabhu varne yanra sima

SYNONYMS

tara madhye—within these statements; kahilui—l| have explained; ramanan-
dera mahima—the glories of Ramananda Raya; dpane—personally; sri-mukhe—
from his mouth; prabhu—the Lord; varne—explains; yanra—of whom; sima—the
limit of ecstatic love.

TRANSLATION

Within the narration | have explained the glorious characteristics of Sri
Ramananda Raya, through whom Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu personally de-
scribed the limits of ecstatic love for Krsna.

TEXT 161

HBC seq sfaa atbe-faaae |
GH FH] SGA NV ISA GA 1 Sw 0

prastave kahilun kavira nataka-vivarana
ajfia hafid sraddhaya paila prabhura carana

SYNONYMS

prastave —by the way; kahilun—l have explained; kavira—of the poet; nataka-
vivarana—description of the drama; ajfia hafia—although being ignorant; srad-
dhaya—with faith and love; paila—got; prabhura carana—the shelter of Lord Sti
Caitanya Mahaprabhu.

TRANSLATION

In the course of the narration, | have also told about the drama by the poet
from Bengal. Although he was ignorant, because of his faith and humility he
nevertheless obtained the shelter of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu.
