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CC Antya 7.150



His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada



TEXT 150

paṇḍitera ṭhāñi cāhe mantrādi śikhite
paṇḍita kahe,—"ei karma nahe āmā haite


SYNONYMS

paṇḍitera ṭhāñi — from Gadādhara Paṇḍita; cāhe — wanted; mantra-ādi śikhite — to be initiated; paṇḍita kahe — Gadādhara Paṇḍita said; ei karma — this work; nahe āmā haite — is not possible for me.


TRANSLATION

Vallabha Bhaṭṭa wanted to be initiated by Gadādhara Paṇḍita, but Gadādhara Paṇḍita refused, saying, "The work of acting as a spiritual master is not possible for me.