Madhya-līlāChapter 25: How All the Residents of Vārāṇasī Became Vaiṣṇavas

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Madhya 25.195

prāyaścitta puchilā tińho paṇḍitera gaṇe

tāńrā kahe, — tapta-ghṛta khāñā chāḍa' prāṇe

SYNONYMS

prāyaścitta — atonement; puchilā — inquired; tińhohe; paṇḍitera gaṇe — among the learned scholars or brāhmaṇa-paṇḍitas in Vārāṇasī; tāńrā kahe — they advised; tapta-ghṛta — hot clarified butter; khāñā — drinking; chāḍa' — give up; prāṇe — your life.

TRANSLATION

When Subuddhi Rāya consulted the learned brāhmaṇas at Vārāṇasī, asking them how his conversion to Islam could be counteracted, they advised him to drink hot ghee and give up his life.

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