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CC Adi 17.199



His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada



TEXT 199

keha—haridāsa, sadā bale ‘hari’ ‘hari’
jāni kāra ghare dhana karibeka curi


SYNONYMS

keha — some of them; haridāsa — Haridāsa; sadā — always; bale — says; hari hari — the name of the Lord, “Hari, Hari”; jāni — I understand; kāra — someone’s; ghare — at home; dhana — wealth; karibekawill do; curi — theft.


TRANSLATION

“‘Some of them are called Haridāsa. They always chant “Hari, Hari,” and thus I thought they would steal the riches from someone’s house.


PURPORT

Another meaning of “Hari, Hari” is “I am stealing. I am stealing.”