326 Sri Caitanya-caritamrta (Madhya-lila, Ch. 11

cari-dike cari sampradaya uccaihsvare gaya
madhye tandava-nrtya kare gauraraya

SYNONYMS

cari-dike—on four sides; cari sampradaya—the four groups; uccaih-svare—
very loudly; gaya—chant; madhye—in the middle; tandava-nrtya—jumping and
dancing; kare—performs; gauraraya—Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu.

TRANSLATION

On all four sides the four sankirtana groups chanted very loudly, and in the
middle Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu danced, jumping high.

TEXT 226

qa ASI tha’ sty fea Cea |
bifa qaicaca Sta afb Seal FRAN aQw I

bahu-ksana nrtya kari’ prabhu sthira haila

cari mahantere tabe ndacite aja dila

SYNONYMS

bahu-ksana—for a long period; nrtya kari’—dancing; prabhu—Sri Caitanya
Mahaprabhu; sthira haila—became silent; cari mahantere—to four great per-
sonalities; tabe—then; nacite—to dance; ajAa dila—ordered.

TRANSLATION

After dancing for a long time, Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu became still and or-
dered four great personalities to begin to dance.

TEXT 227

OF ABMITA ATS ferwstara-aea |
BLIS-DGF AICS SA ALAWITA W229

eka sampradaye nace nityananda-raye
advaita-dcarya ndce dra sampradaye

SYNONYMS
eka sampradaye—in one group; nace—dances; nityananda-raye—Lord Nitya-
nanda; advaita-acarya—Advaita Acarya Prabhu; nace—dances; dra—another;
sampradaye—in a group.
