CC Antya 8.94
Antya-līlā, Chapter 8, Text 94
কভু রামচন্দ্রপুরীর হয় ভৃত্যপ্রায় ।
কভু তারে নাহি মানে, দেখে তৃণ-প্রায় ॥ ৯৪ ॥
কভু তারে নাহি মানে, দেখে তৃণ-প্রায় ॥ ৯৪ ॥
kabhu rāmacandra-purīra haya bhṛtya-prāya
kabhu tāre nāhi māne, dekhe tṛṇa-prāya
kabhu tāre nāhi māne, dekhe tṛṇa-prāya
Word by word
kabhu — sometimes; rāmacandra-purīra — of Rāmacandra Purī; haya — was; bhṛtya-prāya — exactly like a servant; kabhu — sometimes; tāre — for him; nāhi māne — He did not care; dekhe — sees; tṛṇa-prāya — just like a straw.
Translation
Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu sometimes accepted Rāmacandra Purī as His master and considered Himself a servant, and sometimes the Lord, not caring for him, would see him as being just like a straw.