CC Madhya 11.148
Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta - Madhya-līlā - Chapter 11: The Beḍā-kīrtana Pastimes of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu
TEXT 148
- dāmodara kahe,—śaṅkara choṭa āmā haite
- ebe āmāra baḍa bhāi tomāra kṛpāte
SYNONYMS
dāmodara kahe — Dāmodara Paṇḍita replied; śaṅkara — Śaṅkara; choṭa — younger; āmā haite — than me; ebe — now; āmāra — my; baḍa bhāi — elder brother; tomāra — of You; kṛpāte — by the mercy.
TRANSLATION
Dāmodara Paṇḍita replied, “Śaṅkara is my younger brother, but from today he becomes my elder brother because of Your special mercy upon him.”