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CC Madhya 13.206 (1975)



His Divine Grace
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, each with the title Caitanyāṣṭaka. The verse next quoted is from the first of the Caitanyāṣṭaka prayers included in the book Stava-mālā.