CC Madhya 10.112 (1996)

Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta - Madhya-līlā - Chapter 10: The Lord's Return to Jagannātha Purī

Madhya-līlā 10.111 - Madhya-līlā 10.113

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 112

grantha, śloka, gīta keha prabhu-pāśe āne

svarūpa parīkṣā kaile, pāche prabhu śune

SYNONYMS

grantha — scriptures; śloka — verses; gīta — songs; keha — anyone; prabhu-pāśe — to Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu; āne — brings; svarūpa — Svarūpa Dāmodara; parīkṣā kaile — after he examined; pāche — later; prabhu — Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu; śune — hears.

TRANSLATION

If someone wrote a book or composed verses and songs and wanted to recite them before Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, Svarūpa Dāmodara would first examine them and then correctly present them. Only then would Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu agree to listen.

Madhya-līlā 10.111 - Madhya-līlā 10.113