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jagat bhasila caitanya-lilara pathare

yanra yata sakti tata pathare santare

SYNONYMS

jagat—the whole world; bhasila—floated; caitanya-lilara—of the pastimes of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu; pathare—in the inundation; yanra—of whom; yata—as much; sakti—power; tata—that much; pathare—in the inundation; santare—swims.

The whole world became merged in the inundation of the pastimes of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu.

One can swim in that water to the extent that he has the strength.