Madhya-līlā | Chapter 12: The Cleansing of the Guṇḍicā Temple |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Madhya 12.207
āge kāśīśvara yāya loka nivāriyā
pāche govinda yāya jala-karańga lañā
SYNONYMS
āge — in front; kāśīśvara — Kāśīśvara; yāya — goes; loka — the crowd; nivāriyā — checking; pāche — at the end; govinda — Govinda; yāya — goes; jala — of water; karańga — a pitcher carried by saintly persons; lañā — taking.
TRANSLATION
When Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu went to visit the temple, Kāśīśvara walked in front, checking the crowds of people, and Govinda walked in the rear, bringing the sannyāsī's pitcher filled with water.
PURPORT
The karańga is a kind of waterpot especially carried by Māyāvādī sannyāsīs and generally carried by all other sannyāsīs.
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