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Ādi 17: The Pastimes of Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu in His Youth
CC Ādi 17.181
mora buke nakha diyā ghora-svare bale
phāḍimu tomāra buka mṛdaṅga badale
Word for word:
mora
— my;
buke
— on the chest;
nakha
— nails;
diyā
— placing;
ghora
— roaring;
svare
— in a voice;
bale
— says;
phāḍimu
— I shall bifurcate;
tomāra
— your;
buka
— chest;
mṛdaṅga
— for the drum;
badale
— in exchange.
Translation:
“Placing its nails on my chest, the lion said in a grave voice, ‘I shall immediately bifurcate your chest as you broke the mṛdaṅga drum!
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