CC Antya 9.57
TEXT 57
- saṅkhyā lāgi' dui-hāte aṅgulīte lekhā
- sahasrādi pūrṇa haile, aṅge kāṭe rekhā"
SYNONYMS
saṅkhyā lāgi — for counting; dui-hāte — in two hands; aṅgulīte — on the fingers; lekhā — marking; sahasra-ādi — one thousand times; pūrṇa haile — when finished; aṅge — on the body; kāṭe rekhā — makes a mark.
TRANSLATION
"He counted the chants on the fingers of both hands, and after he had finished chanting one thousand times, he would make a mark on his body."