CC Madhya 12.86 (1996)

Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta - Madhya-līlā - Chapter 12: The Cleansing of the Guṇḍicā Temple

Madhya-līlā 12.85 - Madhya-līlā 12.87

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 86

dhūli-dhūsara tanu dekhite śobhana

kāhāṅ kāhāṅ aśru-jale kare sammārjana

SYNONYMS

dhūli — dust; dhūsara — dirt; tanu — body; dekhite — to see; śobhana — very beautiful; kāhāṅ kāhāṅ — somewhere; aśru-jale — with tears; kare — does; sammārjana — washing.

TRANSLATION

The entire beautiful body of the Lord was covered with dust and dirt. In this way it became transcendentally beautiful. At times, when cleansing the temple, the Lord shed tears, and in some places He even cleansed with those tears.

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