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yei yei sloka jayadeva, bhagavate

rayera natake, yei ara karnamrte

sei sei bhave sloka kariya pathane

sei sei bhavavese karena asvadane

SYNONYMS

yei yei—whatever; sloka—verses; jayadeva—Jayadeva Gosvami; bhagavate—in Srimad-Bhagavatam; rayera natake—in the drama made by Ramananda Raya; yei—whatever; ara—also; karnamrte—in the book named Krsna-karnamrta, written by Bilvamangala Thakura; sei sei bhave—in those ecstatic emotions; sloka—verses; kariya pathane—reading regularly; sei sei—in that particular; bhava-avese—ecstatic love; karena asvadane—He tastes.

When Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu read the verses of Jayadeva’s Gita-govinda, of Srimad-Bhagavatam, of Ramananda Raya’s drama Jagannatha-vallabha-nataka and of Bilvamangala Thakura’s Krsna-karnamrta, He was overwhelmed by the various ecstatic emotions of those verses.

Thus He tasted their purports.