CC MADHYA 8.26
ei ta' sannyāsīra teja dekhi brahma-sama
śūdre āliṅgiyā kene karena krandana
śūdre āliṅgiyā kene karena krandana
SYNONYMS
ei ta'-this indeed; sannyāsīra—of the sannyāsī, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu; teja—bodily effulgence; dekhi—we see; brahma-sama—exactly like Brahman; śūdre—a śūdra, or worker; āliṅgiyā—embracing; kene—why; karena—does; krandana—crying.
TRANSLATION
These brāhmaṇas began to think, "We can see that this sannyāsī has a luster like the effulgence of Brahman, but how is it He is crying upon embracing a śūdra, a member of the fourth caste in the social order?"