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  "name":"Cc. Madhya 5.43",
  "h1":"Cc. Madhya 5.43",
  "label":"Text 43",
  "title":"Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta, Madhya-līlā 5.43",
  "description":"His son replied, \"The Deity may be a witness, but He is in a distant country. How can He come to bear witness against you? Why are you so anxious over this?"

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Cc. Madhya 5.43

Text

putra bale,—“pratimā sākṣī, seha dūra deśe
ke tomāra sākṣī dibe, cintā kara kise

Synonyms

putra bale—his son says; pratimā—the Deity; sākṣī—witness; seha—He also; dūra—distant; deśe—in country; ke—who; tomāra—of you; sākṣī—witness; dibe—will give; cintā—anxiety; kara—you do; kise—why.

Translation

His son replied, “The Deity may be a witness, but He is in a distant country. How can He come to bear witness against you? Why are you so anxious over this?