16.116

premavese mahaprabhu yabe ajna dila

ramananda-raya sloka padite lagila

SYNONYMS

prema-avese—in ecstatic love; mahaprabhu—Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu; yabe—when; ajna dila—ordered; ramananda-raya—Ramananda Raya; sloka—verses; padite lagila—began to recite.

In ecstatic love, Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu ordered Ramananda Raya to recite some verses.

Thus Ramananda Raya spoke as follows.