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| Antya-līlā | Chapter 20: The Śikshāshtaka Prayers |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmrita Antya 20.69
dvādaśa vatsara aiche daśā — rātri-dine
krishna-rasa āsvādaye dui-bandhu-sane
SYNONYMS
dvādaśa vatsara — for twelve years; aiche daśā — such a condition; rātri-dine — day and night; krishna-rasa — transcendental bliss and mellows in connection with Krishna; āsvādaye — He tastes; dui-bandhu-sane — with two friends, namely Rāmānanda Rāya and Svarūpa Dāmodara Gosvāmī.
TRANSLATION
For twelve years, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu remained in that state day and night. With His two friends He tasted the meaning of those verses, which consists of nothing but the transcendental bliss and mellows of Krishna consciousness.
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