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Chapter 11: The Beḍā-kīrtana Pastimes of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu

Verse 47 of 239
Cc Madhya 11.47

অদর্শনীযানপি নীচজাতীন্সংবীক্ষতে হন্ত তথাপি নো মাম্ মদেকবর্জং কৃপযিষ্যতীতি নির্ণীয কিং সো ঽবততার দেবঃ

अदर्शनीयानपि नीचजातीन्संवीक्षते हन्त तथापि नो माम् मदेकवर्जं कृपयिष्यतीति निर्णीय किं सो ऽवततार देवः

adarśanīyān api nīca-jātīn saṁvīkṣate hanta tathāpi no mām mad-eka-varjaṁ kṛpayiṣyatīti nirṇīya kiṁ so 'vatatāra devaḥ

Synonyms

adarśanīyān—upon those who are unfit to be seen; api—although; nīca-jātīn—the lower class of men; saṁvīkṣate—puts His merciful glance; hanta—alas; tathāpi—still; no—not; mām—upon me; mat—myself; eka—alone; varjam—rejecting; kṛpayiṣyati—He will bestow His mercy; iti—thus; nirṇīya—deciding; kim—whether; saḥ—Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu; avatatāra—has descended; devaḥ—the Supreme Personality of Godhead..

Translation

" 'Alas, has Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu made His advent deciding that He will deliver all others with the exception of me? He bestows His merciful glance upon many lower-class men who are usually not even to be seen.' "

Purport

This verse is found in the Śrī Caitanya-candrodaya-nāṭaka (8.28).

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