CC Antya 18.54 (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 54
- maḍā-rūpa dhari’ rahe uttāna-nayana
- kabhu goṅ-goṅ kare, kabhu rahe acetana
SYNONYMS
maḍā—of a dead body; rūpa—the form; dhari’—accepting; rahe—remains; uttāna-nayana—with open eyes; kabhu—sometimes; goṅ-goṅ—the sound goṅ-goṅ; kare—makes; kabhu—sometimes; rahe—remains; acetana—unconscious.
TRANSLATION
“That ghost has taken the form of a corpse, but He keeps his eyes open. Sometimes He utters the sounds ‘goṅ-goṅ,’ and sometimes He remains unconscious.