Caitanya-caritāmṛta 10.16
tathāpi rākhite tāṅre bahu yatna kailuṅ īśvarera svatantra icchā, rākhite nāriluṅ
[tathaapi raakhite taanre bahu yatna kailun eeshvarera svatantra ichchaa, raakhite naarilun]
Blended reading (Sanskrit + English inline)
tathāpi rākhite tāṅre bahu yatna kailuṅ īśvarera svatantra icchā, rākhite nāriluṅ
“Still, I endeavored very hard to keep Him here, but because He is the Supreme Personality of Godhead and completely independent, I was not successful.”
My note
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