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’purva-sloka pada, rupa’ prabhu ajna kaila

lajjate na pade rupa mauna dharila

SYNONYMS

purva-sloka—he previous verse; pada—just read; rupa—My dear Rupa; prabhu—Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu; ajna kaila—ordered; lajjate—in great shyness; na pade—did not read; rupa—Rupa Gosvami; mauna dharila—remained silent.

When Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu ordered Rupa Gosvami to read the verse they had previously heard, Rupa Gosvami, because of great shyness, did not read it but instead remained silent.