148 Sri Caitanya-caritamrta [Madhya-lila, Ch. 15

TRANSLATION

Not only did Amogha beg the Lord’s pardon, but he also began slapping his
own cheeks, saying, ‘By this mouth I have blasphemed You.”’

TEXT 282
DUATS SBINTS Ney Fete |
Ze ofa’ cat Maieierg facafeet neve i

cadaite caddite gala phulaila
hate dhari’ gopinathacarya nisedhila

SYNONYMS

caddite cadaite—slapping over and over again; gala—the cheeks; phuladila—he
made them swollen; hate dhari’—catching his hands; gopinatha-acarya—
Gopinatha Acarya; nisedhila—forbade.

TRANSLATION

Indeed, Amogha continued slapping his face over and over until his cheeks
were swollen. Finally Gopinatha Acarya stopped him by catching hold of his
hands.

TEXT 283

SE BTA sea ify Sia sts |
ANACSA-ACCH SIA CAA CAVA ll 2v-o I

prabhu asvasana kare sparsi’ tara gatra
sarvabhauma-sambandhe tumi mora sneha-patra

SYNONYMS
prabhu —Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu; asvasana kare—pacifies; sparsi’—touching;
tara—his; gatra—body; sarvabhauma-sambandhe—because of a relation to Sar-
vabhauma Bhattacarya; tumi—you; mora—My; sneha-patra—object of affection.

TRANSLATION

After this, Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu pacified Amogha by touching his body
and saying, ‘You are the object of My affection because you are the son-in-
law of Sarvabhauma Bhattacarya.
