CC Madhya 9.187 (1996)
Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta - Madhya-līlā - Chapter 9: Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu's Travels to the Holy Places
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 187
- vipra kahe,-jīvane mora nāhi prayojana
- agni-jale praveśiyā chāḍiba jīvana
SYNONYMS
vipra kahe — the brāhmaṇa said; jīvane mora — for my life; nāhi — there is not; prayojana — necessity; agni — in fire; jale — in water; praveśiyā — entering; chāḍiba — I shall give up; jīvana — life.
TRANSLATION
The brāhmaṇa replied, “I have no reason to live. I shall give up my life by entering either fire or water.