Madhya-līlā

Chapter 1: The Later Pastimes of Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu

Verse 22 of 284
Cc Madhya 1.22

অষ্টাদশবর্ষ কেবল নীলাচলে স্থিতি আপনি আচরিঽ জীবে শিখাইলা ভক্তি

अष्टादशवर्ष केवल नीलाचले स्थिति आपनि आचरिऽ जीवे शिखाइला भक्ति

aṣṭādaśa-varṣa kevala nīlācale sthiti āpani ācari' jīve śikhāilā bhakti

Synonyms

aṣṭādaśa-varṣafor eighteen years; kevalaonly; nīlācalein Jagannātha Purī; sthitistaying; āpanipersonally; ācari'behaving; jīveunto the living entities; śikhāilāinstructed; bhaktidevotional service..

Translation

For eighteen continuous years, Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu remained at Jagannātha Purī and, through His personal behavior, instructed all living entities in the mode of devotional service.

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