CC Madhya 5.47

Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta - Madhya-līlā - Chapter 5: The Activities of Sākṣi-gopāla

Madhya-līlā 5.46 - Madhya-līlā 5.48

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 47

‘mora dharma rakṣā pāya, nā mare nija-jana

dui rakṣā kara, gopāla, lainu śaraṇa’

SYNONYMS

mora — my; dharma — religious principles; rakṣā pāya — spared; nā — not; mare — die; nija-jana — own kinsmen; dui — two; rakṣā kara — You kindly protect; gopāla — my Lord Gopāla; lainu — I have taken; śaraṇa — shelter under Your lotus feet.

TRANSLATION

The elderly brāhmaṇa prayed, “My dear Lord Gopāla, I have taken shelter of Your lotus feet, and therefore I request You to please protect my religious principles from disturbance and at the same time save my kinsmen from dying.”

Madhya-līlā 5.46 - Madhya-līlā 5.48