CC Madhya 13.206
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 206
- rathāgrete prabhu yaiche karilā nartana
- caitanyāṣṭake rūpa-gosāñi karyāche varṇana
SYNONYMS
ratha-agrete—in front of the car; prabhu—Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu; yaiche—as; karilā—performed; nartana—dancing; caitanya-aṣṭake—in the prayer named Caitanyāṣṭaka; rūpa-gosāñi—Rūpa Gosvāmī; karyāche—has done; varṇana—a vivid description.
TRANSLATION
In his prayer known as the Caitanyāṣṭaka, Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī has given a vivid description of the Lord’s dancing before the car of Jagannātha.
PURPORT
Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī composed three prayers with the title Caitanyāṣṭaka. The verse next quoted is text 7 from the first of the Caitanyāṣṭaka prayers, which are included in the book Stava-mālā.