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CC Madhya 23.119 (1975)



His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada



TEXT 119

tabe sanātana prabhura caraṇe dhariyā
nivedana kare dante tṛṇa-guccha lañā


SYNONYMS

tabe—at that time; sanātana—Sanātana Gosvāmī; prabhura—of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu; caraṇe dhariyā—catching the lotus feet; nivedana kare—submits a petition; dante—in the teeth; tṛṇa-guccha—a bunch of straw; lañā—taking.


TRANSLATION

Sanātana Gosvāmī then humbly accepted his position as lower than a piece of straw, and, symbolically holding some straw in his mouth, he fell down, clasped the lotus feet of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu and submitted the following petition.