Antya-līlāChapter 20: The Śikṣāṣṭaka Prayers

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Antya 20.139

bhakte śikhāite yei śikṣāṣṭaka kahilā

sei ślokāṣṭakera artha punaḥ āsvādilā

SYNONYMS

bhakte — the devotees; śikhāiteto teach; yei — that which; śikṣā-aṣṭaka — eight instructions; kahilā — described; sei śloka-aṣṭakera — of the same eight verses; artha — the meaning; punaḥ āsvādilā — again He tasted.

TRANSLATION

Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu composed those eight stanzas to instruct the devotees, but He also personally tasted their meaning.

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