Ādi-līlā

Chapter 17: The Pastimes of Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu in His Youth

Verse 255 of 330
Cc Ādi 17.255

সব দেশ ভ্রষ্ট কৈল একলা নিমাঞি ব্রাহ্মণ মারিতে চাহে, ধর্মভয নাই

सब देश भ्रष्ट कैल एकला निमाञि ब्राह्मण मारिते चाहे, धर्मभय नाइ

saba deśa bhraṣṭa kaila ekalā nimāñi brāhmaṇa mārite cāhe, dharma-bhaya nāi

Synonyms

sabaall; deśacountries; bhraṣṭaspoiled; kailahas; ekalāalone; nimāñiNimāi Paṇḍita; brāhmaṇaa caste brāhmaṇa; māriteto strike; cāheHe wants; dharmaof religious principles; bhayafear; nāithere is not..

Translation

"Nimāi Paṇḍita alone has spoiled the entire country," they accused. "He wants to strike a caste brāhmaṇa. He has no fear of religious principles.

Purport

In those days also, the caste brāhmaṇas were very much proud. They were not prepared to accept chastisement even from a teacher or spiritual master.

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