CC Adi 3.60
Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta - Ādi-līlā - Chapter 3: The External Reasons for the Appearance of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 60
- jīvera kalmaṣa-tamo nāśa karibāre
- aṅga-upāṅga-nāma nānā astra dhare
SYNONYMS
jīvera — of the living entity; kalmaṣa — of sinful activities; tamaḥ — the darkness; nāśa karibāre — for destroying; aṅga — associates; upāṅga — devotees; nāma — holy names; nānā — various; astra — weapons; dhare — He holds.
TRANSLATION
The sinful life of the living beings results from ignorance. To destroy that ignorance, He has brought various weapons, such as His plenary associates, His devotees and the holy name.