CC Madhya 23.119
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 119
- tabe sanātana prabhura caraṇe dhariyā
- nivedana kare dante tṛṇa-guccha lañā
SYNONYMS
tabe—at that time; sanātana—Sanātana Gosvāmī; prabhura—of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu; caraṇe dhariyā—catching the lotus feet; nivedana kare—submits a petition; dante—in the teeth; tṛṇa-guccha—a bunch of straw; lañā—taking.
TRANSLATION
Sanātana Gosvāmī then humbly accepted his position as lower than a piece of straw, and symbolically holding some straw in his mouth, he fell down, clasped the lotus feet of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu and submitted the following petition.