CC Madhya 9.186
Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta - Madhya-līlā - Chapter 9: Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu's Travels to the Holy Places
TEXT 186
- prabhu kahe,—vipra kāṅhe kara upavāsa
- kene eta duḥkha, kene karaha hutāśa
SYNONYMS
prabhu kahe—Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu said; vipra—My dear brāhmaṇa; kāṅhe—why; kara upavāsa—you are fasting; kene—why; eta—so much; duḥkha—unhappiness; kene—why; karaha hutāśa—you express so much worry.
TRANSLATION
While the brāhmaṇa was fasting, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu asked him, “Why are you fasting? Why are you so unhappy? Why are you so worried?”