CC Madhya 4.179 (1996)

Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta - Madhya-līlā - Chapter 4: Śrī Mādhavendra Puri's Devotional Service

Madhya-līlā 4.178 - Madhya-līlā 4.180

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 179

parama virakta, maunī, sarvatra udāsīna

grāmya-vārtā-bhaye dvitīya-saṅga-hīna

SYNONYMS

parama virakta — totally renounced or unattached; maunī — silent; sarvatra — everywhere; udāsīna — uninterested; grāmya-vārtā — of mundane topics; bhaye — in fear; dvitīya — second; saṅga — associate; hīna — without.

TRANSLATION

Caitanya Mahāprabhu continued, “Śrī Mādhavendra Purī used to remain alone. He was completely renounced and always very silent. He was uninterested in everything material, and for fear of talking about mundane things, he always lived without a companion.

Madhya-līlā 4.178 - Madhya-līlā 4.180