Ādi-līlā

Chapter 17: The Pastimes of Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu in His Youth

Verse 11 of 330
Cc Ādi 17.11

প্রভুর অভিষেক তবে করিল শ্রীবাস খাটে বসিঽ প্রভু কৈলা ঐশ্বর্য প্রকাশ

प्रभुर अभिषेक तबे करिल श्रीवास खाटे वसिऽ प्रभु कैला ऐश्वर्य प्रकाश

prabhura abhiṣeka tabe karila śrīvāsa khāṭe vasi' prabhu kailā aiśvarya prakāśa

Synonyms

prabhuraof the Lord; abhiṣekaworship; tabeafter that; kariladid; śrīvāsaof the name Śrīvāsa; khāṭeon the cot; vasi'sitting; prabhuLord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu; kailādid; aiśvaryaopulence; prakāśamanifestation..

Translation

Śrīvāsa Ṭhākura then worshiped Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu by the process of abhiṣeka. Sitting on a cot, the Lord exhibited transcendental opulence.

Purport

Abhiṣeka is a special function for the installation of the Deity. In this ceremony the Deity is bathed with milk and water and then worshiped and given a change of dress. This abhiṣeka function was especially observed at the house of Śrīvāsa. All the devotees, according to their means, worshiped the Lord with all kinds of paraphernalia, and the Lord gave benedictions to each devotee according to his desire.

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