| Madhya-lila | Chapter 19: Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu Instructs Srila Rupa Gosvami |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Sri Caitanya Caritamrita Madhya 19.190
sakhya-bhakta -- sridamadi, pure bhimarjuna
vatsalya-bhakta -- mata pita, yata guru-jana
SYNONYMS
sakhya-bhakta -- devotees in fraternity; sridama-adi -- Sridama and others; pure -- in Dvaraka; bhima-arjuna -- Bhima and Arjuna; vatsalya-bhakta -- devotees in parental love; mata pita -- the mother and father; yata guru-jana -- all other similar superior persons.
TRANSLATION
"In Vrindavana, examples of devotees in fraternity are Sridama and Sudama; in Dvaraka the Lord's friends are Bhima and Arjuna; in Vrindavana the devotees in parental love are mother Yasoda and father Nanda Maharaja, and in Dvaraka the Lord's parents are Vasudeva and Devaki. There are also other superior persons who are devotees in parental love.
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