CC Antya 15.6
Antya-līlā, Chapter 15, Text 6
স্নান, দর্শন, ভোজন দেহ-স্বভাবে হয় ।
কুমারের চাক যেন সতত ফিরয় ॥ ৬ ॥
কুমারের চাক যেন সতত ফিরয় ॥ ৬ ॥
snāna, darśana, bhojana deha-svabhāve haya
kumārera cāka yena satata phiraya
kumārera cāka yena satata phiraya
Word by word
snāna — bathing; darśana — visiting the temple; bhojana — taking lunch; deha-svabhāve — by the nature of the body; haya — are; kumārera cāka — the potter’s wheel; yena — as; satata — always; phiraya — revolves.
Translation
Actually, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu was always merged in ecstatic emotion, but just as a potter’s wheel turns without the potter’s touching it, the Lord’s bodily activities, like bathing, going to the temple to see Lord Jagannātha, and taking lunch, went on automatically.