CC Madhya 24.247

Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta, Madhya-līlā, Chapter 24: The Sixty-One Explanations of the Atmārāma Verse

CC Madhya 24.246

CC Madhya 24.248

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 247

kāli haite tumi yei mṛgādi māribā
prathamei māribā, ardha-mārā nā karibā“

SYNONYMS

kāli haite—from tomorrow; tumi—you; yei—whatever; mṛga-ādi—animals; māribā—you will kill; prathamei māribā—kill them in the beginning; ardha-mārā—half-killing; nā karibā—do not do.

TRANSLATION

“‘I beg you that from this day on you will kill animals completely and not leave them half-dead.’