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astadasa-varsa kevala nilacale sthiti
apani acari’ jive sikhaila bhakti
SYNONYMS
astadasa-varsa—for eighteen years; kevala—only; nilacale—in Jagannatha Puri; sthiti—staying; apani—personally; acari’-behaving; jive—unto the living entities; sikhaila—instructed; bhakti—devotional service.
For eighteen continuous years, Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu remained at Jagannatha Puri and, through His personal behavior, instructed all living entities in the mode of devotional service.