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CC Antya 3.198

Text

vipra kahe, — “nāmābhāse yadi ‘mukti’ naya
tabe tomāra nāka kāṭi’ karaha niścaya”

Synonyms

vipra kahe — the brāhmaṇa said; nāma-ābhāse — simply by the awakening of offenseless chanting of the holy name; yadi — if; mukti naya — liberation is not attainable; tabe — then; tomāra — your; nāka — nose; kāṭi’ — I shall cut off; karaha niścaya — take it as certain.

Translation

Gopāla Cakravartī said, “If one is not liberated by nāmābhāsa, then you may be certain that I shall cut off your nose.”