Text 56] The Lord Instructs Srila Rapa Gosvami 273

TRANSLATION

“We offer our respectful obeisances unto that merciful Supreme Per-
sonality of Godhead who has converted all three worlds, which were mad-
dened by ignorance, and saved them from their diseased condition by making
them mad with the nectar from the treasure-house of love of God. Let us take
full shelter of that Personality of Godhead, Sri Krsna Caitanya, whose activities
are wonderful.”

PURPORT
This verse is found in the Govinda-lilamrta (1.2).

TEXT 55

Sra aulare Sica faeces anveeri |
‘AMSAT WS SE’ Statca Bfsenl eeu

tabe mahdaprabhu tanre nikate vasdaila
‘sanatanera varta kaha’——tanhdre puchila

SYNONYMS

tabe —thereafter; mahaprabhu —Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu; tanre—them;
nikate—near Him; vasdila—sat down; sanatanera varta—news of Sandatana;
kaha —please tell; tanhdare—them; puchila—questioned.

TRANSLATION

After this, Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu sat them down by His side and asked
them, ‘“‘What news do you have of Sanatana?’’

TEXT 56

HA SCRA, — COCA SAT SA TFTA |
Of ait Guta’, Sea SBra Gates ti cw i

rapa kahena, tenho bandi haya raja-ghare
tumi yadi uddhdra’, tabe ha-ibe uddhdare

SYNONYMS
rapa kahena—Ripa Gosvami said; tenhho—he; bandi—arrested; haya—is; raja-
ghare—in the court of the government; tumi—You; yadi—if; uddhara’—kindly
rescue; tabe—then; ha-ibe—he will be; uddhadre—relieved from that entangle-
ment.
