Antya-līlāChapter 20: The Śikshāshtaka Prayers

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmrita Antya 20.148

śishyāra śrama dekhi' guru nācāna rākhilā

'kripā' nācāya, 'vānī' vasiyā rahilā

SYNONYMS

śishyāra — of the disciples; śrama — the fatigue; dekhi' — seeing; guru — the spiritual master; nācāna rākhilā — stopped causing the dancing; kripā — mercy; nācāya — does not make dance; vānī — the words; vasiyā — sitting down; rahilā — remain silent.

TRANSLATION

Seeing the fatigue of the disciples, the spiritual master has stopped making them dance, and because that mercy no longer makes them dance, my words now sit silently.

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