CC Madhya 5.95 (1996)

Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta - Madhya-līlā - Chapter 5: The Activities of Sākṣi-gopāla

Madhya-līlā 5.94 - Madhya-līlā 5.96

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 95

kṛṣṇa kahe,—“pratimā cale, kothāha nā śuni”

vipra bale,—“pratimā hañā kaha kene vāṇī

SYNONYMS

kṛṣṇa kahe — Lord Kṛṣṇa says; pratimā cale — a Deity walks; kothāha — anywhere; nā śuni — I have not heard; vipra bale — the young brāhmaṇa replies; pratimā hañā — in Your Deity form; kaha kene vāṇī — how do You speak words.

TRANSLATION

Lord Kṛṣṇa said, “I’ve never heard of a Deity’s walking from one place to another.” The brāhmaṇa replied, “That is true, but how is it that You are speaking to me, although You are a Deity?

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