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prabhu kahe, ’mukti-pade’--iha patha haya

’bhakti-pade’ kene pada, ki tomara asaya

SYNONYMS

prabhu kahe—the Lord said; mukti-pade—the word mukti-pade; iha—this; patha—the reading; haya—is; bhakti-pade—the word bhakti-pade; kene—why; pada—you read; ki—what; tomara—your; asaya—intention.

Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu immediately pointed out, “In that verse the word is ’mukti-pade,’ but you have changed it to ’bhakti-pade.’ What is your intention?”