Sri Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya-lila Chapter 4 Verse 182

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

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Madhya 4.182

'maṇeka candana, tolā-viśeka karpūra

gopāle parāiba' — ei ānanda pracura

SYNONYMS

maṇeka candana — one maund of sandalwood; tolā — a measurement of weight; viśeka — twenty; karpūra — camphor; gopāle — on Gopāla; parāiba — I shall smear; ei — this; ānanda — pleasure; pracura — sufficient.

TRANSLATION

"Without considering his personal comforts, Mādhavendra Purī carried one maund [about eighty-two pounds] of sandalwood and twenty tolās [about eight ounces] of camphor to smear over the body of Gopāla. This transcendental pleasure was sufficient for him.

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