Madhya-lilaChapter 25: How All the Residents of Varanasi Became Vaisnavas

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Sri Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 25.5

sannyasira gana prabhure yadi upeksila

bhakta-duhkha khandaite tare krpa kaila

SYNONYMS

sannyasira gana -- all the sannyasis; prabhure -- Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu; yadi -- when; upeksila -- criticized; bhakta-duhkha -- the unhappiness of the devotees; khandaite -- to drive away; tare -- to them; krpa kaila -- showed His mercy.

TRANSLATION

When the Mayavadi sannyasis at Varanasi criticized Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu, the Lord's devotees became very much depressed. To satisfy them, Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu showed His mercy to the sannyasis.

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