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"name":"Cc. Ādi 8.81", "h1":"Cc. Ādi 8.81", "label":"Text 81", "title":"Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta, Ādi-līlā 8.81", "description":"I took permission from Śrīla Vṛndāvana dāsa Ṭhākura by praying at his lotus feet, and upon receiving his order I have attempted to write this auspicious scripture."
} —
vṛndāvana-dāsera pāda-padma kari' dhyāna
tāṅra ājñā lañā likhi yāhāte kalyāṇa
vṛndāvana-dāsera—of Śrīla Vṛndāvana dāsa Ṭhākura; pāda-padma—lotus feet; kari'—doing; dhyāna—meditation; tāṅra—his; ājñā—order; lañā—receiving; likhi—I write; yāhāte—in which permission; kalyāṇa—all auspiciousness.
I took permission from Śrīla Vṛndāvana dāsa Ṭhākura by praying at his lotus feet, and upon receiving his order I have attempted to write this auspicious scripture.
Śrīla Kṛṣṇadāsa Kavirāja Gosvāmī took permission not only from the Vaiṣṇavas and Madana-mohana but also from Vṛndāvana dāsa Ṭhākura, who is understood to be the Vyāsa of the pastimes of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.