prabhu kahe, — "govinda, āji rākhilā jīvana
strī-paraśa haile āmāra ha-ita maraṇa

 prabhu kahe - Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu said; govinda - My dear Govinda; āji - today; rākhilā jīvana - you saved My life; strī-paraśa haile - if I had touched a woman; āmāra - My; ha-ita - there would have been; maraṇa - death.


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“My dear Govinda,” He said, “you have saved My life. If I had touched the body of a woman, I would certainly have died.

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