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Chapter 14: Lord Caitanya's Childhood Pastimes

Verse 26 of 97
Cc Ādi 14.26

দেখিঽ শচী ধাঞা আইলা করিঽ ঽহায, হাযঽ মাতি কাডিঽ লঞা কহে ঽমাটি কেনে খাযঽ

देखिऽ शची धाञा आइला करिऽ ऽहाय, हायऽ माति काडिऽ लञा कहे ऽमाटि केने खायऽ

dekhi' śacī dhāñā āilā kari' 'hāya, hāya' māti kāḍi' lañā kahe 'māṭi kene khāya'

Synonyms

dekhi'—seeing this; śacī—mother Śacī; dhāñā—rushing; āilā—came back; kari'—making a noise; hāya, hāya—"What is this! What is this!"; māṭi—dirt; kāḍi'—snatching; lañā—taking; kahe—she said; 'māṭi kene khāya'—why is the child eating dirt?.

Translation

Seeing this, mother Śacī hastily returned, exclaiming, "What is this! What is this!" She snatched the dirt from the hands of the Lord and inquired why He was eating it.

Verse 26 of 97