CC Antya 10.144

Antya-līlā, Chapter 10, Text 144

‘চৈতন্যদাস’ নাম শুনি’ কহে গৌররায় ।
‘কিবা নাম ধরাঞাছ, বুঝন না যায়’ ॥ ১৪৪ ॥

‘caitanya-dāsa’ nāma śuni’ kahe gaura-rāya
‘kibā nāma dharāñācha, bujhana nā yāya’

Word by word

caitanya-dāsa — Caitanya dāsa; nāma — name; śuni’ — hearing; kahe gaura-rāya — Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu said; kibā — what; nāma — name; dharāñācha — you have given; bujhana nā yāya — it cannot be understood.

Translation

When the Lord heard that his name was Caitanya dāsa, He said, “What kind of name have you given him? It is very difficult to understand.”