Text 104] The Passing of Haridasa Thakura 47
TRANSLATION
From the incident of Haridasa Thakura’s passing away and the great care Sri
Caitanya Mahaprabhu took in commemorating it, one can understand just
how affectionate He is toward His devotees. Although He is the topmost of all
sannyasis, He fully satisfied the desire of Haridasa Thakura.
TEXT 103
Caaica fren Sica eafa-—vpefe |
Sea rica Sia’ Caan BAA ASA | 00 1
sesa-kdale dila tare darsana-sparsana
tanre kole kari’ kaila 4pane nartana
SYNONYMS
sesa-kale—at the last stage of his life; dila—gave; tanre—to Haridasa Thakura;
darsana-sparsana—interview and touching; tanre—him; kole kari’—taking on the
lap; kaila—performed; apane—personally; nartana—dancing.
TRANSLATION
At the last stage of Haridasa Thakura’s life, Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu gave
him His company and allowed him to touch Him. Thereafter, He took the
body of Thakura Haridasa on His lap and personally danced with it.
TEXT 104
aiaca Sece gotta Sica ate feet |
BATA Sate ala acter CHET 308 |
apane sri-haste krpaya tanre valu dila
dpane prasdda magi’ mahotsava kaila
SYNONYMS
apane—personally; sri-haste—with His transcendental hands; krpaya—out of
His causeless mercy; tanre—him; valu dila—covered with sand; dpane—per-
sonally; prasada magi’—begging prasdda; mahotsava kaila—performed a great
festival.
TRANSLATION
Out of His causeless mercy He personally covered the body of Haridasa
Thakura with sand and personally begged alms from the shopkeepers. Then
