# Cc. Madhya 11.19
> আমি কহি, — আমা হৈতে না হয় ‘বিষয়’ ৷
> চৈতন্যচরণে রহোঁ, যদি আজ্ঞা হয় ৷৷ ১৯ ৷৷ ॥১৯॥
## Text
> āmi kahi,-āmā haite nā haya 'viṣaya'
> caitanya-caraṇe rahoṅ, yadi ājñā haya
## Synonyms
*āmi kahi*—I said; *āmā haite*—by me; *nā*—not; *haya*—is possible; *viṣaya*—government service; *caitanya-caraṇe*—at the lotus feet of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu; *rahoṅ*—I may stay; *yadi ājñā haya*—if you kindly give me permission.
## Translation
**"I said, 'Your Majesty, I am now not willing to engage in political activities. I desire only to stay at the lotus feet of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu. Kindly give me permission.'**