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Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta, Ādi-līlā, Chapter 8: The Author Receives the Orders of Kṛṣṇa and Guru

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 82

caitanya-līlāte ‘vyāsa’—vṛndāvana-dāsa
tāṅra kṛpā vinā anye nā haya prakāśa

SYNONYMS

caitanya-līlāte—in describing the pastimes of Lord Caitanya; vyāsa—Vyāsadeva; vṛndāvana-dāsa—is Śrīla Vṛndāvana dāsa Ṭhākura; tāṅra—his; kṛpā—mercy; vinā—without; anye—other; nā—never; haya—becomes; prakāśa—manifest.

TRANSLATION

Śrīla Vṛndāvana dāsa Ṭhākura is the authorized writer on the pastimes of Lord Caitanya. Without his mercy, therefore, one cannot describe these pastimes.