CC Madhya 17.171
TEXT 171
śuniyā vismita vipra kahe bhaya pāñā
aiche bāt kaha kene sannyāsī hañā
SYNONYMS
śuniyā—after hearing; vismita—astonished; vipra—the brāhmaṇa; kahe—said; bhaya pāñā—being afraid; aiche bāt—such a statement; kaha—You say; kene—why; sannyāsī hañā—although You are a sannyāsī.
TRANSLATION
Upon hearing this, the brāhmaṇa became afraid. He then said, “Why do You speak like this? You are a sannyāsī.