Madhya 17.170

TEXT 170

TEXT

প্রভু কহে, - "তুমি 'গুরু,' আমি 'শিষ্য'-প্রায় ।
'গুরু' হঞা 'শিষ্যে' নমস্কার না যুয়ায় ॥" ১৭০ ॥

prabhu kahe,-"tumi 'guru', ami 'sisya'-praya

'guru' hana 'sisye' namaskara na yuyaya

SYNONYMS

prabhu kahe-Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu said; tumi-you; guru-My spiritual master; ami-I; sisya-praya-like your disciple; guru hana-being the spiritual master; sisye-unto the disciple; namaskara-obeisances; na yuyaya-is not befitting.

TRANSLATION

Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu said, "You are on the platform of My spiritual master, and I am your disciple. Since you are My spiritual master, it is not befitting that you offer Me obeisances."

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