# Cc. Ādi 17.74
> সগণে সচেলে গিয়া কৈল গঙ্গাস্নান ।
> ভক্তির মহিমা তাহাঁ করিল ব্যাখ্যান ॥৭৪॥
## Text
> sagaṇe sacele giyā kaila gaṅgā-snāna
> bhaktira mahimā tāhāṅ karila vyākhyāna
## Synonyms
*sa-gaṇe*—with His followers; *sa-cele*—without leaving the clothes; *giyā*—going; *kaila*—did; *gaṅgā-snāna*—bathing in the Ganges; *bhaktira*—of devotional service; *mahimā*—glories; *tāhāṅ*—there; *karila*—did; *vyākhyāna*—explanation.
## Translation
**Without even changing His garments, Lord Caitanya took a bath in the Ganges with His companions. There He explained the glories of devotional service.**