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CC Madhya 7.25

Text

āmi ta’ — sannyāsī, dāmodara — brahmacārī
sadā rahe āmāra upara śikṣā-daṇḍa dhari’

Synonyms

āmi ta’ — I indeed; sannyāsī — in the renounced order of life; dāmodara — Dāmodara; brahmacārī — in a stage of complete celibacy; sadā — always; rahe — remains; āmāra upara — on Me; śikṣā-daṇḍa — a stick for My education; dhari’ — keeping.

Translation

“Although I am in the renounced order of life and Dāmodara is a brahmacārī, he still keeps a stick in his hand just to educate Me.