Volume 3 - Prabhupada Books

74 Sri Caitanya-caritamrta [Madhya-lila, Ch. 7
prabhu kahe,- "kabhu tomara na habe abhimana
nirantara kaha tumi 'k($Qa' 'k($Qa' nama
SYNONYMS
prabhu kahe-the Lord said; kabhu-at any time; tomara-your; na-not;
habe-there will be; abhimana-pride; nirantara-incessantly; kaha-chant;
tumi-you; k($Qa k($Qa nama-the holy name of Lord Kr�!)a.
TRANSLATION
To protect the brlhmat:ta, Sri Caitanya Mahlprabhu advised him to chant
the Hare Kr,r:Ja mantra incessantly. By doing so, he would never become un­
necessarily proud.
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k($Qa upadesi' kara jivera nistara
acirate k($Qa toma karibena ar'lgikara"
SYNONYMS
k($Qa upadesi'-instructing about Kr�!)a; kara-just do; jTvera-of all living en­
tities; nistara-the liberation; acirate-very soon; k($Qa-Lord Kr�!)a; toma-you;
karibena-will make; ar'lgikara-acceptance.
TRANSLATION
Sri Caitanya Mahlprabhu also advised Vasudeva to preach about Kr,..,a and
thus liberate living entities. As a result, Knr:Ja would very soon accept him as
His devotee.
PURPORT
Although Vasudeva vipra was a leper and had suffered greatly, still �rT Caitanya
Mahaprabhu cured him. The only return the Lord wanted was that Vasudeva
preach the instructions of Kr�!)a and liberate all human beings. That is the process
of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness. Each and every member of
this Society was rescued from a very abominable condition, but now they are
engaged in preaching the cult of Kr�!)a consciousness. They are not only cured of
the disease called materialism but are also living a very happy life. Everyone ac­
cepts them as great devotees of Kr�!)a, and their qualities are manifest in their very