cabbiśa vatsara śeṣe yei māgha-māsa
tāra śukla-pakṣe prabhu karilā sannyāsa

 cabbiśa vatsara - of those twenty-four years; śeṣe - at the end; yei - which; māgha-māsa - the month of Māgha (January-February); tāra - of that month; śukla-pakṣe - during the fortnight of the waxing moon; prabhu - the Lord; karilā - accepted; sannyāsa - the renounced order of life.


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At the end of His twenty-fourth year, in the month of Māgha, during the fortnight of the waxing moon, the Lord accepted the renounced order of life, sannyāsa.

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