Madhya-līlā

Chapter 20: Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu Instructs Sanātana Gosvāmī in the Science of the Absolute Truth

Verse 15 of 399
Cc Madhya 20.15

লোভ হৈল যবনের মুদ্রা দেখিযা রাত্রে গংগাপার কৈল দাডুকা কাটিযা

लोभ हैल यवनेर मुद्रा देखिया रात्रे गंगापार कैल दाडुका काटिया

lobha ha-ila yavanera mudrā dekhiyā rātre gaṅgā-pāra kaila dāḍukā kāṭiyā

Synonyms

lobha ha-ilathere was attraction for the money; yavaneraof the meat-eater; mudrā dekhiyāseeing the golden coins; rātreat night; gaṅgā-pāra kailahe got him across the Ganges; dāḍukāshackles; kāṭiyābreaking..

Translation

When the meat-eater saw the coins, he was attracted to them. He then agreed, and that night he cut Sanātana's shackles and let him cross the Ganges.

Verse 15 of 399
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