CC Antya 9.57 (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 57
- saṅkhyā lāgi’ dui-hāte aṅgulīte lekhā
- sahasrādi pūrṇa haile, aṅge kāṭe rekhā“
SYNONYMS
saṅkhyā lāgi’—for counting; dui-hāte—in two hands; aṅgulīte—on the fingers; lekhā—marking; sahasra-ādi—one thousand times; pūrṇa haile—when finished; aṅge—on the body; kāṭe rekhā—makes a mark.
TRANSLATION
“He counted the chants on the fingers of both hands, and after he had finished chanting one thousand times, he would make a mark on his body.”