Madhya-līlāChapter 4: Śrī Mādhavendra Puri's Devotional Service

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Madhya 4.60

amańgalā dūra kari' karāila snāna

bahu taila diyā kaila śrī-ańga cikkaṇa

SYNONYMS

amańgalā — all inauspiciousness; dūra kari' — driving away; karāila — caused; snāna — bathing; bahua great quantity; taila — oil; diyā — applying; kailamade; śrī-ańga — the body; cikkaṇa — glossy.

TRANSLATION

After all inauspicious things were driven away by the chanting of the mantra, the Deity's bathing ceremony started. First the Deity was massaged with a large quantity of oil, so that His body became very glossy.

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