| Madhya-līlā | Chapter 20: Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu Instructs Sanātana Gosvāmī in the Science of the Absolute Truth |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmrita Madhya 20.332
jatilo valkalāmbarah
krishnājinopavītākshān
SYNONYMS
krite — in Satya-yuga; śuklah — having a white color and bearing the name Śukla; catuh-bāhuh — having four arms; jatilah — with a bunch of hair; valkala-ambarah — wearing a garment made of tree bark; krishna-ajina — black-colored antelope skin; upavīta — sacred thread; akshān — a garland of beads for chanting; bibhrat — carried; danda-kamandalū — a rod and waterpot.
TRANSLATION
"'In Satya-yuga the Lord appeared in a body colored white, with four arms and matted hair. He wore tree bark and bore a black antelope skin. He wore a sacred thread and a garland of rudrāksha beads. He carried a rod and a waterpot, and He was a brahmacārī.'
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