Go to Vaniquotes | Go to Vanipedia | Go to Vanimedia


Vanisource - the complete essence of Vedic knowledge


CC Antya 18.54 (1975)



His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada



TEXT 54

maḍā-rūpa dhari' rahe uttāna-nayana
kabhu goṅ-goṅ kare, kabhu rahe acetana


SYNONYMS

maḍā—of a dead body; rūpa—the form; dhari'-accepting; rahe—remains; uttāna-nayana—with open eyes; kabhu—sometimes; goṅ-goṅ—the sound goṅ-goṅ; kare—makes; kabhu—sometimes; rahe—remains; acetana—unconscious.


TRANSLATION

"That ghost has taken the form of a corpse, but he keeps his eyes open. Sometimes he utters the sounds'goṅ-goṅ,' and sometimes he remains unconscious.