CC Madhya 24.248 (1996)

Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta - Madhya-līlā - Chapter 24: The Sixty-One Explanations of the Atmārāma Verse

Madhya-līlā 24.247 - Madhya-līlā 24.249

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 248

vyādha kahe,—"kibā dāna māgilā āmāre

ardha mārile kibā haya, tāhā kaha more"

SYNONYMS

vyādha kahe — the hunter replied; kibā dāna — what kind of charity; māgilā āmāre — have you begged from me; ardha mārile — in half-killing; kibā — what; haya — there is; tāhā — that; kaha more — kindly explain to me.

TRANSLATION

"The hunter replied, 'My dear sir, what are you asking of me? What is wrong with the animals' lying there half-killed? Will you please explain this to me?'

Madhya-līlā 24.247 - Madhya-līlā 24.249