Ādi-līlāChapter 17: The Pastimes of Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu in His Youth

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Ādi 17.197

tumita yavana hañā kene anukṣaṇa

hindura devatāra nāma laha ki kāraṇa

SYNONYMS

tumita — but you; yavana — meat-eaters; hañā — being; kene — why; anukṣaṇa — always; hindura — of the Hindus; devatāra — of the God; nāma — the name; laha — you take; ki — what; kāraṇa — the reason.

TRANSLATION

"'The Hindus chant the name Hari because that is the name of their God. But you are Muslim meat-eaters. Why do you chant the name of the Hindus' God?'

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