Text 312] Lord Caitanya Meets Raghunatha dasa Gosvami 345

TEXT 311

CAAA Fel Sia BE S-FeAe |
Byer al fren freata acaa “eft Od

vairagyera kathd tara adbhuta-kathana
ajanma na dila jihvaya rasera sparsana

SYNONYMS

vairégyera—of the renunciation; kathd—talks; tanra—of him; adbhuta-
kathana—wonderful topics; 4-janma—from birth; na dila—did not, allow;
jihvaya—to the tongue; rasera sparsana—tasting.

TRANSLATION

Topics concerning his renunciation are wonderful. Throughout his life he
never allowed his tongue sense gratification.

TEXT 312

fae sifa Stell faa ai rica ama |
ALAC LGA CFM BiH A Alea O92 I

chinda kani kantha vind nd pare vasana
sdvadhdane prabhura kaila ajfiara palana

SYNONYMS

chinda kani—a small torn cloth; kantha—a patchwork cotton wrapper; vind —
except; nd pare—does not wear; vasana—clothing; sdvadhane—with great care;

prabhura—of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu; kailé—performed; ajfara palana—execu-
tion of the order.

TRANSLATION

He never touched anything to wear except a small torn cloth and a patch-
work wrapper. Thus he very rigidly executed the order of Sri Caitanya
Mahdaprabhu.

PURPORT

The principle of very rigidly carrying out the order of the spiritual master must
be observed. The spiritual master gives different orders to different people. For ex-
ample, Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu ordered Jiva Gosvami, Ripa Gosvami and
