Madhya-līlāChapter 24: The Sixty-One Explanations of the Ātmārāma Verse

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Madhya 24.235

śyāma-varṇa rakta-netra mahā-bhayańkara

dhanur-bāṇa haste, — yena yama daṇḍa-dhara

SYNONYMS

śyāma-varṇa — blackish color; rakta-netra — reddish eyes; mahā-bhayańkara — very fearful bodily features; dhanur-bāṇa haste — with arrows and bow in hand; yena yama daṇḍa-dhara — exactly like the superintendent of death, Yamarāja.

TRANSLATION

"The hunter's body was blackish. He had reddish eyes, and he appeared fierce. It was as if the superintendent of death, Yamarāja, were standing there with a bow and arrows in his hands.

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