17.5

yabe yei bhava prabhura karaye udaya

bhavanurupa gita gaya svarupa-mahasaya

SYNONYMS

yabe—whenever; yei—whatever; bhava—ecstasy; prabhura—of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu; karaye udaya—rises; bhava-anurupa—befitting the emotion; gita—song; gaya—sings; svarupa—Svarupa Damodara; mahasaya—the great personality.

As they talked of Krsna, Svarupa Damodara Gosvami would sing songs exactly suitable for Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu’s transcendental emotions.