# Cc. Ādi 12.69
> ক্রুদ্ধ হঞা স্কন্ধ তারে জল না সঞ্চারে ।
> জলাভাবে কৃশ শাখা শুকাইয়া মরে ॥৬৯॥
## Text
> kruddha hañā skandha tāre jala nā sañcāre
> jalābhāve kṛśa śākhā śukāiyā mare
## Synonyms
*kruddha hañā*—being angry; *skandha*—the trunk; *tāre*—onto them; *jala*—water; *nā*—did not; *sañcāre*—sprinkle; *jala-abhāve*—for want of water; *kṛśa*—thinner; *śākhā*—branch; *śukāiyā*—dried up; *mare*—died.
## Translation
**Thus Lord Caitanya did not sprinkle upon them the water of His mercy, and they gradually withered and died.**