Madhya-līlāChapter 9: Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu's Travels to the Holy Places

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmrita Madhya 9.94

ashtādaśādhyāya pade ānanda-āveśe

aśuddha padena, loka kare upahāse

SYNONYMS

ashtādaśa-adhyāya — eighteen chapters; pade — reads; ānanda-āveśein great ecstasy; aśuddha padena — could not pronounce the text correctly; loka — people in general; karedo; upahāse — joking.

TRANSLATION

The brāhmana regularly read the eighteen chapters of the Bhagavad-gītā in great transcendental ecstasy, but because he could not pronounce the words correctly, people used to joke about him.

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