Text 88] Performance of the Vrndavana Pastimes 265

meru-mandara-parvata dubdya yathda tatha
ei Cui— ganda-saila, ihara ka katha

SYNONYMS
meru-mandara—Sumeru and Mandara; parvata—big mountains; dubaya—
drowns; yatha tathi—anywhere; ei dui—these two; ganda-saila—very small
hills; ihadra ka katha—what to speak of these.

TRANSLATION

“A drop from the ocean of Your mercy can drown great mountains like
Sumeru and Mandara. Since these two gentlemen are little hills by com-
parison, there is no wonder that they are being drowned in the ocean of Your
mercy.

TEXT 87

SVsF-aH UBS oH cay Wa |
Sica Terigs fAahe,—a Fal cGtata v9 Wt

suska-tarka-khali khaite janma gela yanra
tanre lilamrta piyao, —e krpa tomara

SYNONYMS
suska-tarka—of dry logic; khali—oil cakes; khaite—eating; janma—the whole
life; gela—passed; yanra—of whom; tanre—him; lila-amrta—the nectar of Your
pastimes; piyao—You caused to drink; e—this; krpa—mercy; tomara—Your.

TRANSLATION

“Logic is like a dry oil cake from which al! the oil has been extracted. Bhat-
tacarya passed his life in eating such dry cakes, but now You have made him
drink the nectar of transcendental pastimes. It is certainly Your great mercy
upon him.”

TEXT 88

ala azieig wa wears Bifaer |
SCAM GrACA STA CHAM] CHA vv |

hasi’ mahdprabhu tabe advaite anila
jalera upare tanre Sesa-sayyd kaila

SYNONYMS

hasi’—smiling; mahaprabhu—Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu; tabe—at that time;
advaite anila—called for Advaita Acarya; jalera upare—on the surface of the
water; tanre—Him; sesa-sayyda—the Sesa Naga bed; kaila—made.
