CC Antya 18.51 (1975)
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
Below is the 1996 edition text, ready to be substituted with the 1975 one using the compile form.
TEXT 51
- kibā brahma-daitya, kibā bhūta, kahane nā yāya
- darśana-mātre manuṣyera paiśe sei kāya
SYNONYMS
kibā—whether; brahma-daitya—a brāhmaṇa ghost; kibā—or; bhūta—an ordinary ghost; kahane nā yāya—I cannot say; darśana-mātre—as soon as one sees; manuṣyera—of a man; paiśe—enters; sei kāya—that body.
TRANSLATION
“I do not know whether the corpse I found was the ghost of a dead brāhmaṇa or an ordinary man, but as soon as one looks upon it, the ghost enters his body.