CC Madhya 17.199

Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta, Madhya-līlā, Chapter 17: The Lord Travels to Vṛndāvana

CC Madhya 17.198

CC Madhya 17.200

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 199

śuka, pika, bhṛṅga prabhure dekhi’ ‘pañcama’ gāya
śikhi-gaṇa nṛtya kari’ prabhu-āge yāya

SYNONYMS

śuka—parrots; pika—cuckoos; bhṛṅga—bumblebees; prabhure—Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu; dekhi’—seeing; pañcama—the fifth musical note; gāya—sing; śikhi-gaṇa—peacocks; nṛtya—dancing; kari’—performing; prabhu-āge—in front of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu; yāya—go.

TRANSLATION

Bumblebees and birds like the parrot and cuckoo all began to sing loudly on the fifth note, and the peacocks began to dance in front of the Lord.