CC Madhya 11.148

Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta, Madhya-līlā, Chapter 11: The Beḍā-kīrtana Pastimes of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu

CC Madhya 11.147

CC Madhya 11.149

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

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.”