248 Sri Caitanya-caritamrta [Madhya-lila, Ch. 14

home, back to Godhead. In the spiritual world there are no higher, middle or
lower classes. This is confirmed by [Sopanisad, Mantra Seven:

yasmin sarvani bhitany
atmaivabhid vijanatah

tatra ko mohah kah Soka
ekatvam anupasyatah

“One who always sees all living entities as spiritual sparks, in quality one with the
Lord, becomes a true knower of things. What, then, can be illusion or anxiety for
him?”

TEXT 47

221 Siaicda ad-paa-ATT |
GANG AA At BCA, Set aS ats 89

ihan jagannathera ratha-calana-samaya
gauda saba ratha tane, age nahi yaya

SYNONYMS

ihan—outside the garden; jagannathera—of Lord Jagannatha; ratha-calana-
samaya—at the time of drawing the car; gauda—the workers named gaudas who
draw the car; saba—all; ratha tane—pull the car; a4ge—forward; nahi yaya—it
does not go.

TRANSLATION

Outside the garden, when it was time to pull Jagannatha’s car, all the
workers called gaudas tried to pull it, but it would not move forward.

TEXT 48

Bifacs a ates Cale, at athe fiver |
AGF eal Br aot Saal HLS tt Be |

tanite nd pare gauda, ratha chddi’ dila
patra-mitra lafia raja vyagra haf dila

SYNONYMS

tanite né pare—they could not pull; gauda—the gaudas; ratha chadi’ dila—
gave up the attempt; pdtra-mitra—all the officers and friends; /aid—taking with
him; raja—the King; vyagra—in great anxiety; hafid—being; dila—arrived.
