CC Adi 17.174 (1975)
Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta (1975) - Ādi-līlā - Chapter 17: The Pastimes of Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu in His Youth
TEXT 174
- tumi kājī--hindu-dharma-virodhe adhikārī
- ebe ye nā kara mānā bujhite nā pāri
SYNONYMS
tumi—you; kājī—the magistrate; hindu-dharma—the religious principles of the Hindus; virodhe—in opposing; adhikārī—have the right; ebe—now; ye—that; nā kara mānā—you do not forbid; bujhite—to understand; nā pāri—I am not able.
TRANSLATION
"As a Muslim magistrate, you have the right to oppose the performance of Hindu ceremonies, but now you do not forbid them. I cannot understand the reason why."