# Cc. Antya 7.150 ## Text > paṇḍitera ṭhāñi cāhe mantrādi śikhite > paṇḍita kahe,—"ei karma nahe āmā haite ## Synonyms *paṇḍitera* *ṭhāñi*—from Gadādhara Paṇḍita; *cāhe*—wanted; *mantra*-*ādi* *śikhite*—to be initiated; *paṇḍita* *kahe*—Gadādhara Paṇḍita said; *ei* *karma*—this work; *nahe* *āmā* *haite*—is not possible for me. ## Translation **Vallabha Bhaṭṭa wanted to be initiated by Gadādhara Paṇḍita, but Gadādhara Paṇḍita refused, saying, "The work of acting as a spiritual master is not possible for me.**