CC Madhya 1.23
Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta - Madhya-līlā - Chapter 1: The Later Pastimes of Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu
TEXT 23
- tāra madhye chaya vatsara bhakta-gaṇa-saṅge
- prema-bhakti pravartāilā nṛtya-gīta-raṅge
SYNONYMS
tāra madhye — within that period; chaya vatsara — for six years; bhakta-gaṇa-saṅge — with all the devotees; prema-bhakti — the loving service of the Lord; pravartāilā — introduced; nṛtya-gīta-raṅge — in the matter of chanting and dancing.
TRANSLATION
Of these eighteen years at Jagannātha Purī, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu spent six years with His many devotees. By chanting and dancing, He introduced the loving service of the Lord.