CC Madhya 1.185

Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta, Madhya-līlā, Chapter 1: The Later Pastimes of Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu

CC Madhya 1.184

CC Madhya 1.186

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 185

dui guccha tṛṇa duṅhe daśane dhariñā
gale vastra bāndhi’ paḍe daṇḍavat hañā

SYNONYMS

dui—two; guccha—bunches; tṛṇa—of straw; duṅhe—both of them; daśane—in the teeth; dhariñā—catching; gale—on the neck; vastra—cloth; bāndhi’—binding; paḍe—fall; daṇḍavat—like rods; hañā—becoming.

TRANSLATION

In great humility, both brothers took bunches of straw between their teeth and, each binding a cloth around his neck, fell down like rods before the Lord.