CC Madhya 13.17 (1975)

Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta (1975) - Madhya-līlā - Chapter 13: The Ecstatic Dancing of the Lord at Ratha-yātrā

Madhya-līlā 13.16 - Madhya-līlā 13.18

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 17

uttama hañā rājā kare tuccha sevana

ataeva jagannāthera kṛpāra bhājana

SYNONYMS

uttama hañā—although very respectable; rājā—the King; kare—accepts; tuccha—menial; sevana—service; ataeva—therefore; jagannāthera—of Lord Jagannātha; kṛpāra—in the matter of mercy; bhājana—suitable candidate.

TRANSLATION

Although the King was the most exalted respectable person, still he accepted menial service for the Lord; he therefore became a suitable candidate for receiving the Lord’s mercy.

Madhya-līlā 13.16 - Madhya-līlā 13.18