16.9
vidyara prabhava dekhi camatkara cite
sata sata paduya asi lagila padite
SYNONYMS
vidyara—of His learning; prabhava—the influence; dekhi—seeing; camatkara—wonder; cite—within the heart; sata sata—many hundreds; paduya—disciples or students; asi—coming there; lagila—began; padite—to study.
Struck with wonder by the influence of Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu’s intellectual prowess, many hundreds of students came to the Lord and began studying under His direction.