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CC Madhya 18.217 (1975)



His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada



TEXT 217

mleccha-deśa, keha kāhāṅ karaye utpāta
bhaṭṭācārya--paṇḍita, kahite nā jānena vāt


SYNONYMS

mleccha-deśa—this is a country occupied by the Mohammedans; keha—anyone; kāhāṅ—anywhere; karaye utpāta—can create a disturbance; bhaṭṭācārya—Balabhadra Bhaṭṭācārya; paṇḍita—learned scholar; kahite—to speak; nā jānena—does not know; vāt—language.


TRANSLATION

"This country is mainly occupied by Mohammedans. At any place someone can create a disturbance, and although Your companion Balabhadra Bhaṭṭācārya is a learned scholar, he does not know how to speak the local language."