Madhya 5.96

TEXT 96

TEXT

প্রতিমা নহ তুমি, - সাক্ষাৎ ব্রজেন্দ্রনন্দন ।
বিপ্র লাগি' কর তুমি অকার্য-করণ ॥" ৯৬ ॥

pratima naha tumi-saksat vrajendra-nandana

vipra lagi' kara tumi akarya-karana"

SYNONYMS

pratima-a statue; naha-are not; tumi-You; saksat-directly; vrajendra-nandana-the son of Nanda Maharaja; vipra lagi'-for the sake of the brahmana; kara tumi-You can do; akarya-karana-an action You have never done before.

TRANSLATION

"My dear Lord, You are not a statue; You are directly the son of Maharaja Nanda. Now, for the sake of the old brahmana, You can do something You have never done before."