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cari-dike sata bhakta sammarjani-kare

apani sodhena prabhu, sikha’na sabare

SYNONYMS

cari-dike—all around; sata—hundreds of; bhakta—devotees; sammarjani-kare—do the cleansing work; apani—personally; sodhena—cleanses; prabhu—the Lord; sikha’na sabare—teaching all others.

Indeed, hundreds of devotees were engaged in cleansing all around the temple, and Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu was personally carrying out the operation just to instruct others.