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  "name":"Cc. Madhya 6.85-86",
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  "label":"Text 85-86",
  "title":"Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta, Madhya-līlā 6.85-86",
  "description":"Gopīnātha Ācārya then addressed Sārvabhauma Bhaṭṭācārya: \"You are a great scholar and a teacher of may disciples. Indeed, there is no other scholar like you on earth. Nonetheless, because you are bereft of even a pinch of the Lord's mercy, you cannot understand Him, even though He is present in your home."

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Cc. Madhya 6.85-86

Text

yadyapi jagad-guru tumi—śāstra-jñānavān
pṛthivīte nāhi paṇḍita tomāra samāna

īśvarera kṛpā-leśa nāhika tomāte
ataeva īśvara-tattva nā pāra jānite

Synonyms

yadyapi—although; jagat-guru—a teacher of many disciples; tumi—you; śāstra-jñānavān—well versed in Vedic knowledge; pṛthivīte—on this earth; nāhi—there is not; paṇḍita—a learned scholar; tomāra—your; samāna—equal; īśvarera—of the Supreme Personality of Godhead; kṛpā—of mercy; leśa—a bit; nāhika—there is not; tomāte—on you; ataeva—therefore; īśvara-tattva—the Absolute Truth (the Supreme personality of Godhead); nā pāra—are not able; jānite—to know.

Translation

Gopīnātha Ācārya then addressed Sārvabhauma Bhaṭṭācārya: “You are a great scholar and a teacher of may disciples. Indeed, there is no other scholar like you on earth. Nonetheless, because you are bereft of even a pinch of the Lord's mercy, you cannot understand Him, even though He is present in your home.