śrīvāse kahena prabhu kariyā viṣāda
loka bhaya pāya,--mora haya aparādha
loka bhaya pāya,--mora haya aparādha
Synonyms
śrīvāse-unto Śrīvāsa Ṭhākura; kahena-says; prabhu-the Lord; kariyā-becoming; viṣāda-morose; loka-people; bhaya pāya-become afraid; mora-My; haya-there is; aparādha-offense.
Translation
The Lord became morose and said to Śrīvāsa Ṭhākura, "When I adopted the mood of Lord Nṛsiṁhadeva, people were greatly afraid. Therefore I stopped, since causing fear among people is an offense."