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Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta, Madhya-līlā, Chapter 13: The Ecstatic Dancing of the Lord at Ratha-yātrā

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 162

nṛtya-kāle sei bhāve āviṣṭa hañā
śloka paḍi’ nāce jagannātha-mukha cāñā

SYNONYMS

nṛtya-kāle—while dancing; sei bhāve—in such ecstasy; āviṣṭa—absorbed; hañā—becoming; śloka paḍi’—reciting these verses; nāce—dances; jagannātha-mukha—the face of Jagannātha; cāñā—looking upon.

TRANSLATION

Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu danced completely absorbed in ecstatic emotion. While looking at the face of Lord Jagannātha, He danced and recited these verses.