388 Sri Caitanya-caritamrta {Madhya-lila, Ch. 25

$loka-vivarana—the description of the atmarama-sloka explained by Sri Caitanya
Mahdaprabhu.

TRANSLATION

At this time the brahmana from the province of Maharastra mentioned Lord
Caitanya’s explanation of the atmarama verse.

TEXT 161

eB caticaa orf ety aaa?’ esta |
SfrUcea, asl Qf CATS ACSIA t SU I

ei Slokera artha prabhu ‘ekasasti’ prakara
kariyachena, yaha suni’ loke camatkdra

SYNONYMS

ei slokera artha—the meanings of this verse; prabhu—Sri Caitanya
Mahdaprabhu; eka-sasti prakdra—sixty-one varieties; kariyachena—has done;
yaha suni’—hearing which; loke camatkdra—everyone is astonished.

TRANSLATION

The Maharastrian brahmana stated that Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu had
already explained that verse in sixty-one ways. Everyone was astonished to
hear this.

TEXT 162

Sea HA CANS SPAS alae sha
orale’ ad aig faafe’ sfertn ses u

tabe saba loka sunite agraha karila
‘ekasasti’ artha prabhu vivari’ kahila

SYNONYMS

tabe—then; saba loka—all the people gathered there; sunite—to hear; dgraha
karila—expressed their eagerness; eka-sasti artha—sixty-one different meanings
of the verse; prabhu—Sri Caitanya Mahdaprabhu; vivari’—elaborately; kahila—ex-
plained.

TRANSLATION

When all the people gathered there expressed the desire to hear again the
sixty-one different meanings of the atmarama-Sloka, Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu
again explained them.
