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Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta, Madhya-līlā, Chapter 4: Śrī Mādhavendra Puri's Devotional Service

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 60

amaṅgalā dūra kari’ karāila snāna
bahu taila diyā kaila śrī-aṅga cikkaṇa

SYNONYMS

amaṅgalā—all inauspiciousness; dūra kari’—driving away; karāila—caused; snāna—bathing; bahu—a great quantity; taila—oil; diyā—applying; kaila—made; śrī-aṅga—the body; cikkaṇa—glossy.

TRANSLATION

After all inauspicious things were driven away by the chanting of the mantra, the Deity’s bathing ceremony started. First the Deity was massaged with a large quantity of oil, so that His body became very glossy.