Madhya-līlāChapter 17: The Lord Travels to Vṛndāvana

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Madhya 17.180

tathāpi purī dekhi' tāńra 'vaiṣṇava'-ācāra

'śiṣya' kari' tāńra bhikṣā kaila ańgīkāra

SYNONYMS

tathāpi — still; purīMādhavendra Purī; dekhi' — after seeing; tāńra — of the brāhmaṇa; vaiṣṇava-ācāra — behavior like a Vaiṣṇava; śiṣya kari' — accepting him as his disciple; tāńra bhikṣā — food offered by him; kaila ańgīkāra — accepted.

TRANSLATION

Although the brāhmaṇa belonged to the Sanoḍiyā community, Śrīla Mādhavendra Purī had seen that he behaved like a Vaiṣṇava and had therefore accepted him as his disciple. The food he had cooked had also been accepted by Mādhavendra Purī.

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