Caitanya-caritamrta

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’bal’ ’bal’ bali’ prabhu kahena bara-bara

na gaya svarupa-gosani srama dekhi’ tanra

SYNONYMS

bal—sing; bal—sing; bali’-uttering; prabhu—Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu; kahena—says; bara-bara—again and again; na—not; gaya—sings; svarupa-gosani—Svarupa Damodara Gosvami; srama—fatigue; dekhi’-seeing; tanra—of Lord Caitanya.

Over and over again Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu said, “Go on! Sing! Sing!” But Svarupa Damodara, seeing the Lord’s fatigue, did not resume singing.