CC Madhya 13.165
Madhya-līlā, Chapter 13, Text 165
ভাবের আবেশে কভু ভূমিতে বসিয়া ।
তর্জনীতে ভূমে লিখে অধোমুখ হঞা ॥ ১৬৫ ॥
তর্জনীতে ভূমে লিখে অধোমুখ হঞা ॥ ১৬৫ ॥
bhāvera āveśe kabhu bhūmite vasiyā
tarjanīte bhūme likhe adhomukha hañā
tarjanīte bhūme likhe adhomukha hañā
Word by word
bhāvera āveśe — because of ecstatic emotion; kabhu — sometimes; bhūmite — on the ground; vasiyā — sitting; tarjanīte — with the ring finger; bhūme — on the ground; likhe — writes; adhomukha hañā — looking down.
Translation
In emotional ecstasy, Caitanya Mahāprabhu would sometimes sit on the ground and, looking down, would write on the ground with His finger.