Verse 3.1.189

Bengali text, Devanagari and Unicode transliteration of verse 3.1.189:

অন্ধ, খোণ্ডা লোক সব চলে সাথে সাথে চৈতন্যের নামেতে প্রশস্ত পথ দেখে ॥ ১৮৯ ॥

अन्ध, खोण्डा लोक सब चले साथे साथे चैतन्येर नामेते प्रशस्त पथ देखे ॥ १८९ ॥

andha, khoṇḍā loka saba cale sāthe sāthe caitanyera nāmete praśasta patha dekhe || 189 ||

andha, khonda loka saba cale sathe sathe caitanyera namete prasasta patha dekhe (189)

English translation:

(189) The blind and the lame walked together. They found their path was broad and open by the influence of Lord Caitanya’s name.

Commentary: Gauḍīya-bhāṣya by Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura:

The word khoṇḍāis derived from the word khañja, which means “lame.”