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Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta, Ādi-līlā, Chapter 17: The Pastimes of Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu in His Youth

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CC Adi 17.200

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 199

keha—haridāsa, sadā bale ‘hari’ ‘hari’
jāni kāra ghare dhana karibeka curi

SYNONYMS

keha—some of them; haridāsa—Haridāsa; sadā—always; bale—says; hari hari—the name of the Lord, “Hari, Hari”; jāni—I understand; kāra—someone’s; ghare—at home; dhana—wealth; karibeka—will do; curi—theft.

TRANSLATION

“‘Some of them are called Haridāsa. They always chant “Hari, Hari,” and thus I thought they would steal the riches from someone’s house.

PURPORT

Another meaning of “Hari, Hari” is “I am stealing. I am stealing.”