CC Antya 20.64
TEXT 64
pūrve aṣṭa-śloka kari’ loke śikṣā dilā
sei aṣṭa-ślokera artha āpane āsvādilā
SYNONYMS
pūrve—formerly; aṣṭa-śloka kari’—composing eight verses; loke śikṣā dilā—gave instruction to the people in general; sei—those; aṣṭa-ślokera—of the eight stanzas; artha—the meaning; āpane āsvādilā—personally tasted.
TRANSLATION
The Lord had formerly composed these eight verses to teach people in general. Now He personally tasted the meaning of the verses, which are called the Śikṣāṣṭaka.