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age kasisvara yaya loka nivariya

pache govinda yaya jala-karanga lana

SYNONYMS

age—in front; kasisvara—Kasisvara; yaya—goes; loka—the crowd; nivariya—checking; pache—at the end; govinda—Govinda; yaya—goes; jala—of water; karanga—a pitcher carried by saintly persons; lana—taking.

When Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu went to visit the temple, Kasisvara walked in front, checking the crowds of people, and Govinda walked in the rear, bringing the sannyasi’s pitcher filled with water.

PURPORT

The karanga is a kind of waterpot especially carried by Mayavadi sannyasis and generally carried by all other sannyasis.