CC Madhya 1.169 (1996)

Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta - Madhya-līlā - Chapter 1: The Later Pastimes of Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu

Madhya-līlā 1.168 - Madhya-līlā 1.170

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 169

vinā dāne eta loka yāṅra pāche haya

sei ta’ gosāñā, ihā jāniha niścaya

SYNONYMS

vinā — without; dāne — charity; eta — so many; loka — persons; yāṅra — whom; pāche — after; haya — become; sei ta’ — He certainly; gosāñā — a prophet; ihā — this; jāniha — know; niścaya — surely.

TRANSLATION

“Such a person, who is followed by so many people without giving them charity, must be a prophet. I can surely understand this fact.”

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