Antya-līlāChapter 9: The Deliverance of Gopīnātha Paṭṭanāyaka

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Antya 9.57

sańkhyā lāgi' dui-hāte ańgulīte lekhā

sahasrādi pūrṇa haile, ańge kāṭe rekhā"

SYNONYMS

sańkhyā lāgi' — for counting; dui-hātein two hands; ańgulīte — on the fingers; lekhā — marking; sahasra-ādi — one thousand times; pūrṇa haile — when finished; ańge — 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."

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