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mahad-anugraha-nigrahera ’saksi’ dui-jane

ei dui-dvare sikhaila jaga-jane

SYNONYMS

mahat—of an exalted personality; anugraha—of the blessing; nigrahera—of chastisement; saksi—giving evidence; dui-jane—two persons; ei dui-dvare—by these two; sikhaila—instructed; jaga-jane—the people of the world.

Isvara Puri received the blessing of Madhavendra Puri, whereas Ramacandra Puri received a rebuke from him.

Therefore these two persons, Isvara Puri and Ramacandra Puri, are examples of the objects of a great personality’s benediction and punishment.

Madhavendra Puri instructed the entire world by presenting these two examples.