Antya-līlāChapter 1: Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī's Second Meeting With the Lord

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Antya 1.112

'pūrva-śloka paḍa, rūpa,' prabhu ājñā kailā

lajjāte nā paḍe rūpa mauna dharilā

SYNONYMS

pūrva-śloka — the previous verse; paḍa — just read; rūpa — My dear Rūpa; prabhuŚrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu; ājñā kailā — ordered; lajjātein great shyness; paḍe — did not read; rūpaRūpa Gosvāmī; mauna dharilā — remained silent.

TRANSLATION

When Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu ordered Rūpa Gosvāmī to read the verse they had previously heard, Rūpa Gosvāmī, because of great shyness, did not read it but instead remained silent.

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