CC Madhya 15.22

Madhya-līlā, Chapter 15, Text 22

অদ্বৈত কহে, — সত্য কহি, না করিহ কোপ ।
লগুড় ফিরাইতে পার, তবে জানি গোপ ॥ ২২ ॥

advaita kahe, — satya kahi, nā kariha kopa
laguḍa phirāite pāra, tabe jāni gopa

Word by word

advaita kahe — Advaita Ācārya says; satya kahi — I speak the truth; nā kariha kopa — please do not be angry; laguḍa — stick, staff; phirāite pāra — if You can wheel around; tabe jāni — then I shall understand; gopa — cowherd boy.

Translation

At this time Śrīla Advaita Ācārya said, “Please do not be angry. I speak the truth. I shall know that You are a cowherd boy only if You can wheel this rod about.”