CC Madhya 6.253 (1975)
Below is the 1996 edition text, ready to be substituted with the 1975 one using the compile form.
TEXT 253
- prabhu śloka paḍi’ patra chiṇḍiyā phelila
- bhittye dekhi’ bhakta saba śloka kaṇṭhe kaila
SYNONYMS
prabhu—the Lord; śloka—verses; paḍi’—reading; patra—the palm leaf; chiṇḍiyā—tearing to pieces; phelila—threw; bhittye—on the outside wall; dekhi’—seeing; bhakta—the devotees; saba—all; śloka—verses; kaṇṭhe—within the throat; kaila—kept.
TRANSLATION
As soon as Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu read the two verses, He immediately tore up the palm leaf. However, all the devotees read these verses on the outside wall, and they all kept them within their hearts. The verses read as follows.