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Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta, Madhya-līlā, Chapter 25: How All the Residents of Vārāṇasī Became Vaiṣṇavas

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 4

’paramānanda kīrtanīyā’-śekharera saṅgī
prabhure kīrtana śunāya, ati baḍa raṅgī

SYNONYMS

paramānanda kīrtanīyā—Paramānanda Kīrtanīyā; śekharera saṅgī—a friend of Candraśekhara’s; prabhure—unto Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu; kīrtana śunāya—sings and chants; ati baḍa raṅgī—very humorous.

TRANSLATION

For as long as Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu was in Vārāṇasī, Paramānanda Kīrtanīyā, who was a friend of Candraśekhara’s, chanted the Hare Kṛṣṇa mahā-mantra and other songs to Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu in a very humorous way.