CC Antya 1.130

Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta, Antya-līlā, Chapter 1: Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī's Second Meeting With the Lord

CC Antya 1.129

CC Antya 1.131

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 130

prabhu kahe,—“kaha, kene kara saṅkoca-lāje?
granthera phala śunāibā vaiṣṇava-samāje?”

SYNONYMS

prabhu kahe—Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu says; kaha—speak up; kene—why; kara—you do; saṅkoca-lāje—in shame and embarrassment; granthera—of the book; phala—the fruit; śunāibā—you should make heard; vaiṣṇava-samāje—in the society of pure devotees.

TRANSLATION

The Lord, however, encouraged Rūpa Gosvāmī, saying, “Why are you embarrassed? You should recite it so the devotees can hear the good fruit of your writing.”