CC Ādi 17.125

Adi-līlā, Chapter 17, Text 125

ক্রোধে সন্ধ্যাকালে কাজী এক ঘরে আইল ।
মৃদঙ্গ ভাঙ্গিয়া লোকে কহিতে লাগিল ॥ ১২৫ ॥

krodhe sandhyā-kāle kājī eka ghare āila
mṛdaṅga bhāṅgiyā loke kahite lāgila

Word by word

krodhe — in anger; sandhyā-kāle — in the evening; kājī — the Chand Kazi; eka ghare — in one home; āila — came; mṛdaṅga — drum; bhāṅgiyā — breaking; loke — unto the people; kahite — to speak; lāgila — began.

Translation

Chand Kazi angrily came to one home in the evening, and when he saw kīrtana going on, he broke a mṛdaṅga and spoke as follows.