# Cc. Madhya 17.146
## Text
> eta bali' sei vipre ātmasātha kari'
> prāte uṭhi mathurā calilā gaurahari
## Synonyms
*eta* *bali'*—saying this; *sei* *vipre*—that *brāhmaṇa*; *ātmasātha* *kari'*—accepting as His devotee; *prāte* *uṭhi*—rising early in the morning; *mathurā* *calilā*—started for Mathurā; *gaurahari*—Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
## Translation
**After saying this, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu accepted that brāhmaṇa as His devotee. The next morning, rising very early, the Lord started for Mathurā.**