CC Madhya 20.92
Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta - Madhya-līlā - Chapter 20: Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu Instructs Sanātana Gosvāmī in the Science of the Absolute Truth
TEXT 92
- tina mudrāra bhoṭa gāya, mādhukarī grāsa
- dharma-hāni haya, loka kare upahāsa“
SYNONYMS
tina mudrāra bhoṭa—a woolen blanket costing three gold coins; gāya—on the body; mādhukarī grāsa—and practicing the mādhukarī system; dharma-hāni haya—that is a religious discrepancy; loka kare upahāsa—people will joke.
TRANSLATION
“It is contradictory to practice mādhukarī and at the same time wear a valuable blanket. One loses his spiritual strength by doing this, and one will also become an object of jokes.”