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

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 16

cabbiśa vatsara śeṣe yei māgha-māsa
tāra śukla-pakṣe prabhu karilā sannyāsa

SYNONYMS

cabbiśa vatsara—of those twenty-four years; śeṣe—at the end; yei—which; māgha-māsa—the month of Māgha (January-February); tāra—of that month; śukla-pakṣe—during the fortnight of the waxing moon; prabhu—the Lord; karilā—accepted; sannyāsa—the renounced order of life.

TRANSLATION

At the end of His twenty-fourth year, in the month of Māgha, during the fortnight of the waxing moon, the Lord accepted the renounced order of life, sannyāsa.