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CC Antya 18.61

Text

‘āmi — baḍa ojhā jāni bhūta chāḍāite’
mantra paḍi’ śrī-hasta dilā tāhāra māthāte

Synonyms

āmi — I; baḍa — big; ojhā — exorcist; jāni — I know; bhūta — ghost; chāḍāite — how to exorcise; mantra paḍi’ — chanting hymns; śrī-hasta — his hand; dilā — placed; tāhāra māthāte — on his head.

Translation

“I am a famous exorcist,” he said, “and I know how to rid you of this ghost.” He then chanted some mantras and placed his hand on top of the fisherman’s head.