16.43

govindere mahaprabhu kairache niyama

’mora pada-jala yena na laya kona jana’

SYNONYMS

govindere—unto Govinda; mahaprabhu—Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu; kairache—has given; niyama—a regulative principle; mora—My; pada-jala—water from washing the feet; yena—that; na laya—does not take; kona jana—anyone.

Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu ordered His personal servant Govinda that no one should take the water that had washed His feet.