CC Antya 1.96
Antya-līlā, Chapter 1, Text 96
‘ক্যা পুঁথি লিখ?’ বলি’ একপত্র নিলা ।
অক্ষর দেখিয়া প্রভু মনে সুখী হৈলা ॥ ৯৬ ॥
অক্ষর দেখিয়া প্রভু মনে সুখী হৈলা ॥ ৯৬ ॥
‘kyā puṅthi likha?’ bali’ eka-patra nilā
akṣara dekhiyā prabhu mane sukhī hailā
akṣara dekhiyā prabhu mane sukhī hailā
Word by word
kyā — what; puṅthi — book; likha — you are writing; bali’ — saying this; eka-patra nilā — took one page written on a palm leaf; akṣara — the good handwriting; dekhiyā — seeing; prabhu — Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu; mane — in the mind; sukhī hailā — became very happy.
Translation
The Lord inquired, “What kind of book are you writing?” He held up a palm leaf that was a page of the manuscript, and when He saw the fine handwriting, His mind was very pleased.