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purve asta-sloka kari’ loke siksa dila

sei asta-slokera artha apane asvadila

SYNONYMS

purve—formerly; asta-sloka kari’-composing eight verses; loke siksa dila—gave instruction to the people in general; sei—those; asta-slokera—of the eight stanzas; artha—the meaning; apane asvadila—personally tasted.

The Lord had formerly composed these eight verses to teach people in general.

Now He personally tasted the meaning of the verses, which are called the Siksastaka.