58 Sri Caitanya-caritamrta [Antya-lila, Ch. 7

ajfia jiva nija-‘hite’ ‘ahita’ kari’ mane
garva curna haile, pache ughade nayane

SYNONYMS
ajfia jiva—the ignorant living entity; nija-hite—his personal benefit; ahita kari’
madne—considers a loss; garva cuirna haile—when pride is cut down; pache—
afterward; ughade nayane—the eyes open.

TRANSLATION

An ignorant living being does not recognize his actual profit. Because of ig-
norance and material pride, he sometimes considers profit a loss, but when his
pride is cut down he can actually see his true benefit.

TEXT 120
aca etfs aicas SB fefece attfiter |
“SCL ANITH CAA ARPA CHA HW S2e I

ghare asi’ ratrye bhatta cintite lagila
“purve.prayage more mahd-krpa kaila

SYNONYMS
ghare asi’—coming home; ratrye—at night; bhatta—Vallabha Bhatta; cintite
lagila—began to think; pirve—previously; prayage—at Prayaga; more—unto
me; mahd-krpa kaila—showed great mercy.

TRANSLATION

Returning home that night, Vallabha Bhatta thought, ‘Previously, at
Prayaga, Lord Caitanya was very kind to me.

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gits|-Aacw cara afer farsa |
QCA CBA AGA CAS FR cotey TAP sas

svagana-sahite mora manila nimantrana
ebe kene prabhura mote phiri’ gela mana?

SYNONYMS

sva-gana-sahite—accompanied by His personal associates; mora—my;
manila—accepted; nimantrana—invitation; ebe—now; kene—why; prabhura—
