CC Madhya 11.218 (1975)

Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta (1975) - Madhya-līlā - Chapter 11: The Beḍā-kīrtana Pastimes of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 218

kīrtana-ārambhe prema uthali' calila

nīlācala-vāsī loka dhāñā āila

SYNONYMS

kīrtana-ārambhe—in the beginning of the saṅkīrtana; prema—ecstasy of love; uthali'—overpowering; calila—began to proceed; nīlācala-vāsī—all the residents of Jagannātha Purī; loka—people; dhāñā—running; āila—came.

TRANSLATION

When the congregational chanting began, ecstatic love immediately overflooded everything, and all the residents of Jagannātha Purī came running.

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