paṇá¸itera á¹­hÄñi cÄhe mantrÄdi Å›ikhite
paṇá¸ita kahe, — "ei karma nahe ÄmÄ haite

 paṇá¸itera á¹­hÄñi - from GadÄdhara Paṇá¸ita; cÄhe - wanted; mantra-Ädi Å›ikhite - to be initiated; paṇá¸ita kahe - GadÄdhara Paṇá¸ita said; ei karma - this work; nahe ÄmÄ haite - is not possible for me.


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Vallabha Bhaá¹­á¹­a wanted to be initiated by GadÄdhara Paṇá¸ita, but GadÄdhara Paṇá¸ita refused, saying, “The work of acting as a spiritual master is not possible for me.

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