52 Sri Caitanya-caritamrta [Madhya-lila, Ch. 17

TRANSLATION

Tapana Misra then said, ‘‘My dear Lord, as long as You stay at Varanasi,
please do not accept any invitation other than mine.”

TEXT 100

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Soa aie, Sz Ser] afer fira-weHt 1 deo |

ei-mata mahdprabhu dui bhrtyera vase
iccha nahi, tabu tatha rahila dina-dase

SYNONYMS

ei-mata—in this way; mahaprabhu—Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu; dui—two;
bhrtyera—by servants; vase—being obliged; iccha nahi—there-was no such
desire; tabu—still; tatha—there; rahila—remained; dina-dase—for ten days.

TRANSLATION

Even though He had not made such a plan, Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu
remained for ten days at Varanasi, being obligated by the requests of His two
servants.

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wetarerr fae areca ats cafdatca |
ASA RACH CHPY VI DALSICT lt dod 0

mahirdastriya vipra aise prabhu dekhibare
prabhura ripa-prema dekhi’ haya camatkare

SYNONYMS
maharastriya—belonging to the Maharastra state; vipra—one brahmana; dise—
comes; prabhu dekhibare—to see Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu; prabhura—of
Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu; rtjpa-prema—beauty and ecstatic love; dekhi’—
seeing; haya camatkare—becomes astonished.

TRANSLATION
At Varanasi there was a Maharastriyan brahmana who used to come daily to
see Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu. This brahmana was simply astonished to see the
Lord’s personal beauty and ecstatic love for Krsna.
