334 Sri Caitanya-caritamrta [Madhya-lila, Ch. 9
amrtalinga-siva dekhi’ vandana karila
saba sivadlaye Saiva ‘vaisnava’ ha-ila
SYNONYMS
amrta-linga-siva—the Lord Siva deity named Amrtalinga; dekhi’—seeing; van-
dana karila—offered obeisances; saba siva-dlaye—in all the temples of Lord Siva;
saiva—devotees of Lord Siva; vaisnava ha-ila—became devotees of Lord Krsna.
TRANSLATION
Seeing the Siva deity named Amrtalinga, Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu offered
His obeisances. Thus He visited all the temples of Lord Siva and converted the
devotees of Lord Siva into Vaisnavas.
TEXT 77
craaica CifH’ Caer Fags wamtet |
S)-Cawcaa Hew SSI CaN TR 1491
deva-sthane asi’ kaila visnu darasana
sri-vaisnavera sange tahan gosthi anuksana
SYNONYMS
deva-sthane—to the place known as Deva-sthana; asi’—coming; kaila—did;
visnu darasana—visiting the temple of Lord Visnu; sri-vaisnavera sarige—with the
Vaisnavas in the disciplic succession of Ramanuja; tahan—there; gosthi—discus-
sion; anuksana—always.
TRANSLATION
At Deva-sthana, Caitanya Mahaprabhu visited the temple of Lord Visnu, and
there He talked with the Vaisnavas in the disciplic succession of Ramanu-
jacarya. These Vaisnavas are known as Sri Vaisnavas.
TEXT 78
Ses-srica cafe’ acta |
fata-crpca faq ace callarergrea i a
kumbhakarna-kapdle dekhi’ sarovara
siva-ksetre siva dekhe gaurénga-sundara
