| Madhya-līlā | Chapter 9: Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu's Travels to the Holy Places |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmrita Madhya 9.186
prabhu kahe, — vipra kāńhe kara upavāsa
kene eta duhkha, kene karaha hutāśa
SYNONYMS
prabhu kahe — Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu said; vipra — My dear brāhmana; kāńhe — why; kara upavāsa — you are fasting; kene — why; eta — so much; duhkha — unhappiness; kene — why; karaha hutāśa — you express so much worry.
TRANSLATION
While the brāhmana was fasting, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu asked him, "Why are you fasting? Why are you so unhappy? Why are you so worried?"
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