Madhya-lilaChapter 18: Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu's Visit to Sri Vrindavana

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Sri Caitanya Caritamrita Madhya 18.106

naukate kaliya-jnana, dipe ratna-jnane!

jaliyare mudha-loka 'krishna' kari' mane!

SYNONYMS

naukate -- on the boat; kaliya-jnana -- knowledge as the Kaliya snake; dipe -- on the torch; ratna-jnane -- consideration as jewels; jaliyare -- the fisherman; mudha-loka -- foolish men; krishna kari' mane -- accept as Krishna.

TRANSLATION

"These fools think that the boat is the Kaliya serpent and the torchlight the jewels on his hoods. People also mistake the fisherman for Krishna.

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