haridāsa kahe,--"prabhu, ye kahilā tumi
ei 'bāhya pratāraṇā' nāhi māni āmi
ei 'bāhya pratāraṇā' nāhi māni āmi
Synonyms
haridāsa kahe-Haridāsa said; prabhu-my Lord; ye-what; kahilā-have spoken; tumi-You; ei-this; bāhya pratāraṇā-external formality; nāhi māni āmi-I do not accept.
Translation
Haridāsa said, "My dear Lord, what You have spoken deals with external formalities. I do not accept it.