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sei vipra rama-nama nirantara laya

’rama’’rama’ vina anya vani na kahaya

SYNONYMS

sei vipra—that brahmana; rama-nama—the holy name of Lord Ramacandra; nirantara—constantly; laya—chants; rama rama—the holy names Rama Rama; vina—without; anya—other; vani—vibration; na—does not; kahaya—speak.

That brahmana constantly chanted the holy name of Ramacandra.

Indeed, but for chanting Lord Ramacandra’s holy name, that brahmana did not speak a word.