Antya-līlāChapter 18: Rescuing the Lord from the Sea

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Antya 18.72

ati-dīrgha śithila tanu-carma naṭkāya

dūra patha uṭhāñā ghare ānāna nā yāya

SYNONYMS

ati-dīrgha — very much elongated; śithila — slackened; tanu — body; carma — skin; naṭkāya — hanging; dūra patha — long distance; uṭhāñā — lifting; ghare — home; ānāna — bringing; yāya — was not possible.

TRANSLATION

The Lord's body was stretched, and His skin was slack and hanging loose. To lift Him and take Him the long distance home would have been impossible.

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