CC Antya 9.140 (1975)

Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta (1975) - Antya-līlā - Chapter 9: The Deliverance of Gopīnātha Paṭṭanāyaka

Antya-līlā 9.139 - Antya-līlā 9.141

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 140

prabhu kahe,—sannyāsī yabe ha-ibā pañca-jana

kuṭumba-bāhulya tomāra ke kare bharaṇa?

SYNONYMS

prabhu kahe—Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu said; sannyāsī—sannyāsīs; yabe—when; ha-ibā—will be; pañca-jana—five persons; kuṭumba-bāhulya—the many members of the family; tomāra—your; ke—who; kare bharaṇa—will maintain.

TRANSLATION

Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu said, “If you all adopt the renounced order and lose interest in dealing with pounds, shillings and pence, who will take charge of maintaining your large family?

Antya-līlā 9.139 - Antya-līlā 9.141