Ämi ta' — sannyÄsÄ«, dÄmodara — brahmacÄrÄ«
sadÄ rahe ÄmÄra upara Å›iká¹£Ä-daṇá¸a dhari'

 Ämi ta' - I indeed; sannyÄsÄ« - in the renounced order of life; dÄmodara - DÄmodara; brahmacÄrÄ« - in a stage of complete celibacy; sadÄ - always; rahe - remains; ÄmÄra upara - on Me; Å›iká¹£Ä-daṇá¸a - a stick for My education; dhari' - keeping.


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

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