Madhya-līlāChapter 4: Śrī Mādhavendra Puri's Devotional Service

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Madhya 4.189

parīkṣā karite gopāla kaila ājñā dāna

parīkṣā kariyā śeṣe haila dayāvān

SYNONYMS

parīkṣā — test; kariteto make; gopāla — Lord Gopāla; kaila — did; ājñā — the order; dāna — giving; parīkṣā — the test; kariyā — making; śeṣe — at the end; haila — became; dayā-vān — merciful.

TRANSLATION

"To test the intense love of Mādhavendra Purī, Gopāla, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, ordered him to bring sandalwood from Nīlācala, and when Mādhavendra Purī passed this examination, the Lord became very merciful to him.

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