Madhya-līlāChapter 19: Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu Instructs Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Madhya 19.129

karońyā-mātra hāte, kāńthā chińḍā, bahirvāsa

kṛṣṇa-kathā, kṛṣṇa-nāma, nartana-ullāsa

SYNONYMS

karońyā — the waterpot of a sannyāsī; mātra — only; hātein the hand; kāńthā chińḍā — torn quilt; bahirvāsa — outer garments; kṛṣṇa-kathā — discussion of Kṛṣṇa's pastimes; kṛṣṇa-nāma — chanting the holy name of Lord Kṛṣṇa; nartana-ullāsa — dancing in jubilation.

TRANSLATION

"They carry only waterpots, and they wear torn quilts. They always chant the holy names of Kṛṣṇa and discuss His pastimes. In great jubilation, they also dance.

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