CC Madhya 25.5 (1975)

Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta (1975) - Madhya-līlā - Chapter 25: How All the Residents of Vārāṇasī Became Vaiṣṇavas

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

Below is the 1996 edition text, ready to be substituted with the 1975 one using the compile form.

TEXT 5

sannyāsīra gaṇa prabhure yadi upekṣila

bhakta-duḥkha khaṇḍāite tāre kṛpā kaila

SYNONYMS

sannyāsīra gaṇa—all the sannyāsīs; prabhure—Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu; yadi—when; upekṣila—criticized; bhakta-duḥkha—the unhappiness of the devotees; khaṇḍāite—to drive away; tāre—to them; kṛpā kaila—showed His mercy.

TRANSLATION

When the Māyāvādī sannyāsīs at Vārāṇasī criticized Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, the Lord’s devotees became very much depressed. To satisfy them, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu showed His mercy to the sannyāsīs.

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