CC Madhya 7.25
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 25
- āmi ta’—sannyāsī, dāmodara—brahmacārī
- sadā rahe āmāra upara śikṣā-daṇḍa dhari’
SYNONYMS
āmi ta’ — I indeed; sannyāsī — in the renounced order of life; dāmodara — Dāmodara; brahmacārī — in a stage of complete celibacy; sadā — always; rahe — remains; āmāra upara — on Me; śikṣā-daṇḍa — a stick for My education; dhari’ — keeping.
TRANSLATION
“Although I am in the renounced order of life and Dāmodara is a brahmacārī, he still keeps a stick in his hand just to educate Me.