Madhya-līlāChapter 11: The Beḍā-kīrtana Pastimes of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Madhya 11.1

aty-uddaṇḍaḿ tāṇḍavaḿ gauracandraḥ

kurvan bhaktaiḥ śrī-jagannātha-gehe

nānā-bhāvālańkṛtāńgaḥ sva-dhāmnā

cakre viśvaḿ prema-vanyā-nimagnam

SYNONYMS

ati — very much; uddaṇḍam — high jumping; tāṇḍavam — very graceful dancing; gaura-candraḥ — Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu; kurvan — performing; bhaktaiḥ — with the devotees; śrī-jagannātha-gehein the temple of Lord Jagannātha; nānā-bhāva-alańkṛta-ańgaḥ — having many ecstatic symptoms manifested in His transcendental body; sva-dhāmnā — by the influence of His ecstatic love; cakremade; viśvam — the whole world; prema-vanyā-nimagnam — merged into the inundation of ecstatic love.

TRANSLATION

Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu merged the entire world into the ocean of ecstatic love by performing His beautiful dances within the temple of Jagannātha. He danced exquisitely and jumped high.

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