CC Antya 18.51

Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta - Antya-līlā - Chapter 18: Rescuing the Lord from the Sea

Antya-līlā 18.50 - Antya-līlā 18.52

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 51

kibā brahma-daitya, kibā bhūta, kahane nā yāya

darśana-mātre manuṣyera paiśe sei kāya

SYNONYMS

kibā — whether; brahma-daitya — a brāhmaṇa ghost; kibā — or; bhūta — an ordinary ghost; kahane nā yāya — I cannot say; darśana-mātre — as soon as one sees; manuṣyera — of a man; paiśe — enters; sei kāya — that body.

TRANSLATION

"I do not know whether the corpse I found was the ghost of a dead brāhmaṇa or an ordinary man, but as soon as one looks upon it, the ghost enters his body.

Antya-līlā 18.50 - Antya-līlā 18.52