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  "name":"Cc. Antya 4.82",
  "h1":"Cc. Antya 4.82",
  "label":"Text 82",
  "title":"Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta, Antya-līlā 4.82",
  "description":"\"By the order of My mother I am sitting here in Jagannātha Purī; therefore, I cannot go to Mathurā-Vṛndāvana to teach people how to live there according to religious principles."

} —

Cc. Antya 4.82

Text

mātāra ājñāya āmi vasi nīlācale
tāhāṅ 'dharma' śikhāite nāhi nija-bale

Synonyms

mātāra—of My mother; ājñāya—by the order; āmi—I; vasi—reside; nīlācale—at Jagannātha Purī; tāhāṅ—in Mathurā and Vṛndāvana; dharma śikhāite—to teach religious principles; nāhi—not; nija-bale—within My ability.

Translation

“By the order of My mother I am sitting here in Jagannātha Purī; therefore, I cannot go to Mathurā-Vṛndāvana to teach people how to live there according to religious principles.