# Cc. Madhya 17.170 ## Text > prabhu kahe,—"tumi 'guru', āmi 'śiṣya'-prāya > 'guru' hañā 'śiṣye' namaskāra nā yuyāya ## Synonyms *prabhu* *kahe*—Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu said; *tumi*—you; *guru*—My spiritual master; *āmi*—I; *śiṣya*-*prāya*—like your disciple; *guru* *hañā*—being the spiritual master; *śiṣye*—unto the disciple; *namaskāra*—obeisances; *nā* *yuyāya*—is not befitting. ## Translation **Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu said, "You are on the platform of My spiritual master, and I am your disciple. Since you are My spiritual master, it is not befitting that you offer Me obeisances."**