Antya-līlāChapter 18: Rescuing the Lord from the Sea

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Antya 18.71

bhūmite paḍi' āche prabhu dīrgha saba kāya

jale śveta-tanu, vālu lāgiyāche gāya

SYNONYMS

bhūmite — on the ground; paḍi' — lying; āche — was; prabhuŚrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu; dīrgha — elongated; saba kāya — the whole body; jale — by the water; śveta-tanu — white body; vālu — sand; lāgiyāche gāya — was smeared over the body.

TRANSLATION

The Lord was lying on the ground, His body elongated and bleached white by the water. He was covered from head to foot with sand.

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