128 Sri Caitanya-caritamrta [Antya-lila, Ch. 5

SYNONYMS
tabe—thereupon; sei—those; dui-jane—two young girls; nrtya sikhaila—
directed how to dance; gitera—of the songs; gudha artha—the deep meaning;
abhinaya karaila—taught how to express by dramatic performances.

TRANSLATION

Ramananda Raya directed the two girls how to dance and express the deep
meaning of his songs through dramatic performances.

TEXT 23
ABN, Ales, BtlA-Straa ae |
Trt cae BSA FeI AtGA 1 29 1

sahicari, sattvika, sthayi-bhavera laksana
mukhe netre abhinaya kare prakatana

SYNONYMS

saficari—passing; sattvika—natural; sthayi—continuously existing; bhavera—
of ecstasies; laksana—symptoms; mukhe—in the facial expressions; netre—in
the movement of the eyes; abhinaya—the dramatic performance; kare pra-
katana—he demonstrates.

TRANSLATION

He taught them how to express the symptoms of continuous, natural and
transitional ecstasies with the movements of their faces, their eyes and the
other parts of their bodies.

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Slaaaoa-aAty ary cl fey
SUNCAT HTH CV ASS CHAT 28 bi

bhava-prakatana-lasya raya ye sikhaya
jaganndathera age dunhe prakata dekhaya

SYNONYMS

bhava—ecstasy; prakatana—manifesting; lasya—feminine poses and dancing;
raya—Ramananda Raya; ye—which; sikhaya—was teaching; jagannathera age —
in front of Lord Jagannatha; dunhe—both of them; prakata dekhaya—dem-
onstrated.
