Antya-līlā

Chapter 11: The Passing of Haridāsa Ṭhākura

Verse 96 of 106
Cc Antya 11.96

ইচ্ছামাত্রে কৈলা নিজপ্রাণ নিষ্ক্রামণ পূর্বে যেন শুনিযাছি ভীষ্মের মরণ

इच्छामात्रे कैला निजप्राण निष्क्रामण पूर्वे येन शुनियाछि भीष्मेर मरण

icchā-mātre kailā nija-prāṇa niṣkrāmaṇa pūrve yena śuniyāchi bhīṣmera maraṇa

Synonyms

icchā-mātrejust by desire; kailāperformed; nija-prāṇaof his life; niṣkrāmaṇagoing away; pūrveformerly; yenaas; śuniyāchiwe have heard; bhīṣmera maraṇathe death of Bhīṣmadeva..

Translation

"Simply by his will, Haridāsa Ṭhākura could give up his life and go away, exactly like Bhīṣma, who previously died simply by his own desire, as we have heard from śāstra.

Verse 96 of 106
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