Text 48] Sri Midhavendra Puri’s Devotional Service 21

TRANSLATION

Madhavendra Puri began to lament: ‘‘I saw Lord Krsna directly, but | could
not recognize Him!”’ Thus he fell down on the ground in ecstatic love.

TEXT 46

wets cata SEH, TA CHET Ha |
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ksaneka rodana kari, mana kaila dhira
ajfid-palana lagi’ ha-ila susthira

SYNONYMS
ksaneka—for some time; rodana kari—crying; mana—mind; kaila—made;

dhira—pacified; ajfAia—the order; palana—of executing; lagi’—for the matter; ha-
ila—became; su-sthira—silent.

TRANSLATION

Madhavendra Puri cried for some time, but then he fixed his mind on ex-
ecuting the order of Gopdla. Thus he became tranquil.

TEXT 47
HSaia sly Ys atrarcey cater |
WA Cs Cae Shy Shacs otfateti i 89 Wi

pratah-snana kari’ puri grama-madhye gela
saba loka ekatra kari’ kahite lagila

SYNONYMS

pratah-snana—morning bath; kari’—finishing; uri—Madhavendra Puri;
grama-madhye—within the village; gela—entered; saba loka—all the people;
ekatra kari’—assembling; kahite lagila—began to speak.

TRANSLATION
After taking his morning bath, Madhavendra Puri entered the village and

assembled all the people. Then he spoke as follows.
TEXT 48

ACH PIA COLMA CHa |
HCH Bice, 5a, Sica arfea ce HF i se
