Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Sri Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 5.1

padbhyam calan yah pratima-svarupo

brahmanya-devo hi sataha-gamyam

desam yayau vipra-krte 'dbhuteham

tam saksi-gopalam aham nato 'smi

SYNONYMS

padbhyam -- by the two legs; calan -- walking; yah -- one who; pratima -- of the Deity; svarupah -- in the form; brahmanya-devah -- the Supreme Lord of brahminical culture; hi -- certainly; sata-aha -- in one hundred days; gamyam -- to be passed over; desam -- the country; yayau -- went; vipra-krte -- for the benefit of a brahmana; adbhuta -- most wonderful; iham -- activity; tam -- unto that; saksi-gopalam -- the Gopala known as the witness Gopala; aham -- I; natah asmi -- offer respectful obeisances.

TRANSLATION

I offer my respectful obeisances unto the Supreme Personality of God [brahmanya-deva], who appeared as Saksi-gopala to benefit a brahmana. For one hundred days He traveled through the country, walking on His own legs. Thus His activities are wonderful.

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