Text 59] The Residents of Varanasi Become Vaisnavas 329
PURPORT
This is a verse spoken by Yudhisthira Maharaja in the Mahabhdrata, Vana-parva
(313.117).
TEXT 58
S\eatowg-aih—aqcea viz |
Fecel CA FELT IS, AS “SY—Als I” eo I
sri-krsna-caitanya-vani——amrtera dhara
tinho ye kahaye vastu, sei ‘tattva’——sara”
SYNONYMS
sri-ktsna-caitanya-vani—the message of Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu;
amrtera dhara—a continuous shower of nectar; tinho—the Lord; ye kahaye
vastu—whatever He says to be the ultimate truth, the summum bonum; sei tattva
sara—that is the essence of all spiritual knowledge.
TRANSLATION
“The words of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu are a shower of nectar. Whatever
He concludes to be the ultimate truth is indeed the summum bonum of all
spiritual knowledge.”
TEXT 59
oa qore win qerGra sie |
ARCA SACS QUA SAM AAA |i cd
e saba vrttanta suni’ mahdrastriya brahmana
prabhure kahite sukhe karila gamana
SYNONYMS
e saba vrttanta—all these descriptions; suni’—hearing; mahdrdstriya
bradhmana—the Maharastrian bréhmana; prabhure—Lord Sri Caitanya
Mahdaprabhu; kahite—to inform; sukhe—very happily; karilé gamana—went.
TRANSLATION
After hearing all these statements, the Maharastrian brahmana very
jubilantly went to inform Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu.
