CC Madhya 11.218

Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta - Madhya-līlā - Chapter 11: The Beḍā-kīrtana Pastimes of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 218

kīrtana-ārambhe prema uthali’ calila

nīlācala-vāsī loka dhāñā āila

SYNONYMS

kīrtana-ārambhe — in the beginning of the saṅkīrtana; prema — ecstasy of love; uthali’ — overpowering; calila — began to proceed; nīlācala-vāsī — all the residents of Jagannātha Purī; loka — people; dhāñā — running; āila — came.

TRANSLATION

When the congregational chanting began, ecstatic love immediately overflooded everything, and all the residents of Jagannātha Purī came running.

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