Madhya-līlāChapter 4: Śrī Mādhavendra Puri's Devotional Service

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Madhya 4.121

ei icchāya lajjā pāñā viṣṇu-smaraṇa kaila

hena-kāle bhoga sari' ārati bājila

SYNONYMS

ei icchāya — by this desire; lajjā — shame; pāñā — getting; viṣṇu-smaraṇa — remembrance of Lord Viṣṇu; kaila — did; hena-kāle — at that time; bhoga — the food; sari' — being finished; ārati — the ārati ceremony; bājila — was sounded.

TRANSLATION

Mādhavendra Purī became greatly ashamed when he desired to taste the sweet rice, and he immediately began to think of Lord Viṣṇu. While he was thus thinking of Lord Viṣṇu, the offering was completed, and the ārati ceremony began.

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