152 Sri Caitanya-caritamrta [Madhya-lila, Ch. 5

TEXT 84
VAT Biwew Vara athe +E qa |
BAA-YHI-SCA FEZ GHASI-IF | & 8 Il

sva-vakya chadite inhdra nahi kabhu mana
svajana-mrtyu-bhaye kahe asatya-vacana

SYNONYMS

sva-vakya—his own promise; chadite—to give up; inhdra—of this brahmana;
nahi—not; kabhu —at any time; mana—the mind; sva-jana—of his own kinsmen;
mrtyu-bhaye—fearing the suicide; kahe—says; asatya-vacana—untruthful words.

TRANSLATION
“He had no desire to break his promise, but fearing that his kinsmen would

commit suicide, he deviated from the truth.
TEXT 85

Sala ACH Bow Vifey’ AewBy careriVa |
Bra oe facaia ASs-oifSeal aie hi ve 0

inhara punye krsne ani’ saksi bolaiba

SYNONYMS

inhara punye—by his piety; krsne—Lord Krsna; ani’—bringing; saksi—witness;
boldiba—I shall call; tabe—at that time; ei viprera—of this brahmana; satya—
truthful; pratijid—the promise; rakhiba—! shall keep.

TRANSLATION

“By the piety of the elderly brahmana, | shall call the Supreme Personality
of Godhead as a witness. Thus | shall keep his truthful promise intact.”

TEXT 86

Os Sir ates crs Brig FF |
CFE ACM, RAI — HANG, GiACSS Aca Wey HN

eta suni’ nastika loka upahasa kare
keha bale, isvara——daydlu, asiteha pare
