Antya-līlā

Chapter 1: Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī's Second Meeting With the Lord

Verse 129 of 221
Cc Antya 1.129

রায কহে,—ঽকহ ইষ্টদেবের বর্ণনঽ প্রভুর সংকোচে রূপ না করে পঠন

राय कहे,—ऽकह इष्टदेवेर वर्णनऽ प्रभुर संकोचे रूप ना करे पठन

rāya kahe,—'kaha iṣṭa-devera varṇana' prabhura saṅkoce rūpa nā kare paṭhana

Synonyms

rāya kaheRāmānanda Rāya says; kahanow speak; iṣṭa-devera varṇanadescription of your worshipable Deity; prabhura saṅkoceembarrassment in the presence of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu; rūpaRūpa Gosvāmī; nā karedoes not do; paṭhanarecitation..

Translation

Rāmānanda Rāya said, "Now please recite the description of the glories of your worshipable Deity." Rūpa Gosvāmī, however, hesitated due to embarrassment because Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu was present.

Verse 129 of 221
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