13.18

nakhe ciri’ ciri’ taha ati suksma kaila

prabhura bahirvasa duite se saba bharila

SYNONYMS

nakhe—with the nails; ciri’ ciri’-tearing and tearing; taha—them; ati—very; suksma—fine; kaila—made; prabhura—of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu; bahirvasa—covering cloths; duite—in two; se saba—all those; bharila—filled.

He then tore the leaves into very fine fibers with his nails and filled two of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu’s outer garments with the fibers.