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  "name":"Cc. Ādi 17.231",
  "h1":"Cc. Ādi 17.231",
  "label":"Text 231",
  "title":"Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta, Ādi-līlā 17.231",
  "description":"There was a tailor who was a meat-eater but was sewing garments for Śrīvāsa Ṭhākura. The Lord, being merciful to him, showed him His own form."

} —

Cc. Ādi 17.231

Text

śrīvāsera vastra siṅye darajī yavana
prabhu tāre nija-rūpa karāila darśana

Synonyms

śrīvāsera—of Śrīvāsa Ṭhākura; vastra—cloth; siṅye—sewing; darajī—tailor; yavana—meat-eater; prabhu—the Lord; tāre—unto him; nija-rūpa—His own form; karāila—caused; darśana—vision.

Translation

There was a tailor who was a meat-eater but was sewing garments for Śrīvāsa Ṭhākura. The Lord, being merciful to him, showed him His own form.