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citta ardra haila tanra prabhure dekhiya

’nirvisesa-brahma’ sthape svasastra uthana

SYNONYMS

citta—heart; ardra—softened; haila—became; tanra—his; prabhure dekhiya—seeing Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu; nirvisesa-brahma—impersonal Brahman; sthape—wanted to establish; sva-sastra uthana—raising his scripture.

The heart of that saintly person softened upon seeing Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu.

He wanted to talk to Him and establish impersonal Brahman on the basis of his own scripture, the Koran.