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inho kene danda bhange, tenho kene bhangaya

bhangana krodhe tenho inhake dosaya

SYNONYMS

inho—Nityananda; kene—why; danda—the staff; bhange—breaks; tenho—Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu; kene—why; bhangaya—allows to break it; bhangana—after allowing to break it; krodhe—in anger; tenho—Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu; inhake—Lord Nityananda; dosaya—accuses.

The devotees could not understand why Nityananda Prabhu broke the staff, why Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu permitted Him to do so, or why, after permitting Him, Caitanya Mahaprabhu became angry.