Text 67] The Lord Instructs Srila Ripa Gosvami 279

Mahaprabhu; dui-bhai—the two brothers Ripa and Vallabha; tanhare—to him;
milaila—introduced.

TRANSLATION

Thereafter, Vallabha Bhatta invited Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu for lunch, and
the Lord introduced the brothers Ripa and Vallabha to him.

TEXT 66
ASS Fa Cece Sfacs aoa |
Sew Taze Cae BS May Sai 1 wy

dui-bhai daira haite bhimite padiya
bhatte dandavat kaila ati dina hafia

SYNONYMS

dui-bhai—the two brothers; dara haite—from a distance; bhdmite—on the
ground; padiya—falling flat; bhatte—to Vallabha Bhatta; dandavat kaila—offered
obeisances; ati dina hafid—being very humble.

TRANSLATION

From a distance, the brothers Ripa Gosvami and Sri Vallabha fell on the
ground and offered obeisances to Vallabha Bhatta with great humility.

TEXT 67

OB fafratca ara, Ft ATH qa |
mm D HA leas, TH BSE cates W v9 tl

bhatta milibare yaya, dunhe palaya dure
‘asprsya pamara muni, na chuniha more’

SYNONYMS
bhatta—Vallabha Bhatta; milibare—to meet; yadya—goes; dunhe—the two
brothers; palaya—ran away; ddre—to a distant place; asprsya—untouchable;
pamara—most fallen; mufii—l; nd chuniha—do not touch; more—me.

TRANSLATION

When Vallabha Bhattacarya walked toward them, they ran away to a more
distant place. Ripa Gosvami said, ‘| am untouchable and most sinful. Please
do not touch me.”
