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Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta, Madhya-līlā, Chapter 19: Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu Instructs Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 95

nija-kṛta kṛṣṇa-līlā-śloka paḍila
śuni’ mahāprabhura mahā premāveśa haila

SYNONYMS

nija-kṛta—personally composed; kṛṣṇa-līlā—on pastimes of Kṛṣṇa; śloka—verses; paḍila—recited; śuni’—hearing; mahāprabhura—of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu; mahā—great; prema-āveśa—ecstatic love; haila—there was.

TRANSLATION

When Raghupati Upādhyāya was requested to describe Kṛṣṇa, he began to recite some verses he had personally composed about Kṛṣṇa’s pastimes. Hearing those verses, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu was overwhelmed with ecstatic love.