Ādi-līlāChapter 17: The Pastimes of Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu in His Youth

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Ādi 17.181

mora buke nakha diyā ghora-svare bale

phāḍimu tomāra buka mṛdańga badale

SYNONYMS

mora — my; buke — on the chest; nakha — nails; diyā — placing; ghora — roaring; svarein a voice; bale — says; phāḍimuI shall bifurcate; tomāra — your; buka — chest; mṛdańga — for the drum; badalein exchange.

TRANSLATION

"Placing its nails on my chest, the lion said in a grave voice, 'I shall immediately bifurcate your chest as you broke the mṛdańga drum!

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