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CC Antya 3.45

Text

prabhu-gaṇe yāṅra dekhe alpa-maryādā-laṅghana
vākya-daṇḍa kari’ kare maryādā sthāpana

Synonyms

prabhu-gaṇe — in the associates of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu; yāṅra — whose; dekhe — sees; alpa-maryādā-laṅghana — a slight deviation from the standard etiquette and behavior; vākya-daṇḍa kari’ — chastising with words; kare — does; maryādā — etiquette; sthāpana — establishing.

Translation

Dāmodara Paṇḍita would verbally chastise every devotee of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu whom he found deviating even slightly from proper behavior. Thus he established the standard etiquette.