Madhya-līlā | Chapter 25: How All the Residents of Vārāṇasī Became Vaiṣṇavas |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Madhya 25.195
prāyaścitta puchilā tińho paṇḍitera gaṇe
tāńrā kahe, — tapta-ghṛta khāñā chāḍa' prāṇe
SYNONYMS
prāyaścitta — atonement; puchilā — inquired; tińho — he; paṇḍitera gaṇe — among the learned scholars or brāhmaṇa-paṇḍitas in Vārāṇasī; tāńrā kahe — they advised; tapta-ghṛta — hot clarified butter; khāñā — drinking; chāḍa' — give up; prāṇe — your life.
TRANSLATION
When Subuddhi Rāya consulted the learned brāhmaṇas at Vārāṇasī, asking them how his conversion to Islam could be counteracted, they advised him to drink hot ghee and give up his life.
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