CC Adi 17.161
Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta - Ādi-līlā - Chapter 17: The Pastimes of Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu in His Youth
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 161
- ataeva jarad-gava māre muni-gaṇa
- veda-mantre siddha kare tāhāra jīvana
SYNONYMS
ataeva — therefore; jarad-gava — old cows; māre — killed; muni-gaṇa — sages; veda-mantre — by the power of Vedic hymns; siddha — rejuvenated; kare — makes; tāhāra — his; jīvana — life.
TRANSLATION
“Therefore the great sages sometimes killed old cows, and by chanting Vedic hymns they brought them back to life for perfection.