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CC Antya 7.150 (1975)



His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada



TEXT 150

paṇḍitera ṭhāñi cāhe mantrādi śikhite
paṇḍita kahe,--"ei karma nahe āmā haite


SYNONYMS

paṇḍitera ṭhāñi—from Gadādhara Paṇḍita; cāhe—wanted; mantra-ādi śikhite—to be initiated; paṇḍita kahe—Gadādhara Paṇḍita said; ei karma—this work; nahe āmā haite—is not possible for me.


TRANSLATION

Vallabha Bhaṭṭa wanted to be initiated by Gadādhara Paṇḍita, but Gadādhara Paṇḍita refused, saying, "The work of acting as a spiritual master is not possible for me.