CC Antya 9.57 (1975)
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 57
- saṅkhyā lāgi' dui-hāte aṅgulīte lekhā
- sahasrādi pūrṇa haile, aṅge kāṭe rekhā"
SYNONYMS
saṅkhyā lāgi'-for counting; dui-hāte—in two hands; aṅgulīte—on the fingers; lekhā—marking; sahasra-ādi—one thousand times; pūrṇa haile—when finished; aṅge—on the body; kāṭe rekhā—makes a mark.
TRANSLATION
"He counted the chants on the fingers of both hands, and after he had finished chanting one thousand times, he would make a mark on his body."