Text 185] The Lord’s Attempt to Go to Vrndavana 247
SYNONYMS
eta suni’—hearing this; mahd-patra—the representative of the Orissan govern-
ment; dvista hafa—being overwhelmed; prabhuke—unto Sri Caitanya
Mahaprabhu; karena—makes; stuti—prayers; carane dhariya—catching His feet.
TRANSLATION
Upon hearing the governor's submissive statement, the maha-patra was
overwhelmed with joy. He clasped the lotus feet of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu
and began to offer the following prayers.
TEXT 184
‘para —rifea tia Blata-etace |
RACHA OS Hla HVE GACH i v8
‘candala—pavitra yanra sri-nama-sravane
hena-tomara ei jiva paila darasane
SYNONYMS
candala—the dog-eater, the lowest of mankind; pavitra—purified; yanra—of
whom; sri-ndma-sravane—by hearing the holy name; hena-tomara—of such a
one as You; ei jiva—this conditioned living entity; paila—has gotten; darasane—
the personal visit.
TRANSLATION
“Simply by hearing Your holy name, a candala, lowest of men, can be
purified. Now this conditioned soul has received Your personal interview.
TEXT 185
Vata cx & ais, Beet fs fens
COMI Wefe-VSIA KBAS BAW v0 UI
inhara ye ei gati, ithe ki vismaya?
tomdra darsana-prabhava ei-mata haya’
SYNONYMS
inhara—of this Mohammedan governor; ye—which; ei—this; gati—result;
ithe—in this; ki—what; vismaya—the wonder; tomaéra—of You; darsana-
prabhava—influence of seeing; ei-mata haya—is like this.
